Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Technical Content Experience, TCX Engineering

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Technical Content Experience, TCX Engineering Job ID : 2852955 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Do you want to own cutting edge technology, solve new problems that didn’t exist before, and have the ability to see the impact of your successes?Amazon is growing, and we need SDEs who move fast, are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems, and have a strong will to get things done. SDEs at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale, own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world.In this role, you will own solutions from design and execution through deployment and support, using the best of available tools, including EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and AI / ML. You will be responsible for delivering high quality code and optimizing existing systems. You should be invested in helping our customers, understanding that it is important to build practical solutions that are scalable and easy to maintain. Most importantly, you should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where delivery of new products and features is very rapid.The right candidate will possess proven software engineering skills, with experience creating and launching large distributed systems with the help of a team. You are expected to be versatile, able to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and eager to mentor junior engineers. You are comfortable managing competing priorities. Maturity and impeccable judgment are essential. You are data-driven and analytical. You can clearly & effectively communicate with the team on work and technical design (written as well as verbally).BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 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 teamPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 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 equivalentThis team is part of AWS Utility Computing : AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.Key job responsibilities Design and own technical software components that are scalable, performant and easy to maintain.Provide guidance on technology choices.Drive adoption of engineering best practices.Hands on coding.Work backwards from customer needs to design technical solutions.Solve ambiguous problems.Invent and simplify existing systems.Technical mentoring of team members.A day in the life You will provide mentorship and technical direction to the team, perform design and code reviews, write exemplary code with unit and integration tests, work on multiple parallel projects and guide not only your team but other sister teams in the org, contribute to technical roadmap discussions, perform on-call activities (performance enhancements, bug fixes, correction of errors), refactor and deprecate systems, communicate with Product, senior leadership, customers, TPMs and other stakeholders. Work backwards from the customer on large and ambiguous problems. Invent and Simplify designs, breakdown large problems into smaller ones and incrementally deliver highest quality code along with the team.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr