Software Development Engineer, Amazon MQ

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is hiring a Software Development Engineer to develop RabbitMQ support for Amazon MQ, an AWS managed message broker service. The role focuses on writing open-source Erlang software and designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed message broker systems for customers worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• As a Software Development Engineer with Amazon MQ, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed open-source message broker systems and large-scale solutions for our world-wide customer base
• In this, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional peers and open source project maintainers to influence our overall strategy and define the team’s roadmap
• You will drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable a quality product, and help coach and develop junior engineers

Requirements:

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent