Senior Software Programmers

Company: Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Location: Federal Way
Posted on: October 2, 2024

Job Description:

Come make the cloud more secure for everyone! Amazon PrivateLink offers an easy and intuitive way for applications to securely integrate with remote services and data sources. As part of our team you will help simplify private access to any resources making it "just work" for our customers.
We are looking for a senior software development engineers that will dive deep into the most complex technical problems to help bring our service to the next level of customer delight. Your knowledge of software development and architecture will be key to ensure we meet our challenges from the user experience through to our data layer at Amazon scale utilizing AWS services. This is a unique opportunity to contribute in building microservices-based applications on a serverless platform and many more cutting-edge technologies. We are looking for highly motivated engineers to bring in their ideas and experience to help us reach our goals.
We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We don't like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 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
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
- Experience building scalable, fault tolerant infrastructure software or distributed systems
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

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