Software Development Engineer II - Blackfoot (AWS), EC2 NTMonitor

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon Web Services is looking for experienced engineering Leader to help define
and build the future of cloud computing! This position is with EC2 Gateway
Networking team and you will lead a team contributing towards a new business
initiative to empower rapid analysis for peta-scale EC2 network and also provide
highly available control & distribution plane services that enable critical
network connectivity in EC2

We are a core team in AWS organization, to enable critical services that
underpin the network. As a SDE for AWS, you will be responsible for influencing
and shaping the direction of our services as well as working on a new
initiative. You will define, plan, and execute on deliverables that drive game
changing improvements for internal and external customers alike. VPC operates at
large scale and enable customers to build high availability systems world-wide, so a passion and discipline around operational excellence is key.

With the extensive network and access to Principal, Sr. Principal and
Distinguished Engineers across EC2, AWS and Amazon, there are many stretch
opportunities to grow your skills and knowledge.

About the team
Join the EC2 NTMonitor team building mission-critical network monitoring systems
that safeguard AWS's global infrastructure. We're seeking engineers passionate
about large-scale distributed systems who demonstrate Learn and Be Curious when
solving complex networking challenges.

You'll design and implement monitoring solutions that detect anomalies across
millions of network paths, collaborate with network engineers to optimize
performance, and create automated remediation systems.

Ideal candidates have experience with distributed systems, networking protocols,
and data analytics. You'll thrive in our environment if you embrace Ownership of
problems end-to-end and have a Bias for Action when addressing
customer-impacting issues.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Nice To Haves

• 3+ 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

Responsibilities

• Being an engineer on a small team, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring the right development practices are followed.
• Be very hands-on; work with the engineering team to manage the day-to-day development activities by leading architecture decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review, and implementation.
• Maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, always on a look out for new technologies and work with management and development team in bringing new technologies.
• Communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level