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Software Development Engineer II, AWS WorkSpaces, AWS WorkSpaces Control Plane Backend

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Sunnyvale, CA, Seattle, WA$165.2k - $223.6kPosted 1mo ago

About the role

AWS WorkSpaces Backend role focusing on end-to-end feature ownership within the WorkSpaces Control Plane, contributing to scalable, reliable cloud desktop provisioning and management services on AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and deploy software features across the full development lifecycle for Amazon WorkSpaces, producing high-quality, maintainable code that others on the team can extend.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional partners across AWS to define technical solutions that address customer needs and align with long-term architectural strategy.
  • Identify root causes of operational issues and drive permanent fixes that continuously improve system reliability and performance.
  • Coach other engineers through code reviews and design discussions, sharing knowledge that raises the technical bar across the team.
  • Evaluate new technologies and approaches, recommending adoption where appropriate to improve scalability, security, or developer productivity within the WorkSpaces platform.

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
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Skills

Required:Software development

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
  • parantal leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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