Software Development Engineer, AWS Border Network Engineering (L5)
Amazon· Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Hybrid (Seattle), Hybrid (Denver), Hybrid (Minneapolis)$143.7k - $194.4kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Software Development Engineer (SDE) within AWS Border/Backbone Network Engineering to design and architect software that improves the performance, scale, and resiliency of the AWS Backbone network. Collaborative, startup-like environment across Seattle, Dublin, and Sydney, building solutions that enable network visibility, capacity automation, and reliable service delivery for AWS customers and internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Write high quality distributed system software
- Enjoy seeing the impact of your work has on customers.
- Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
- Take ownership and do what it takes to get the job done.
- Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.
Qualifications
- 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
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Skills
Required:Software developmentSystem design and architectureDistributed systemsObject Oriented Design
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
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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