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

Amazon· Software Development
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Seattle, WA$143.7k - $194.4kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

AWS Applied AI Solutions (AAIS) is building AI-enabled services and end-to-end products. The Agentic WorkSpaces team builds the next generation of cloud desktop experiences (DaaS) on AWS, focusing on scalable distributed systems to provide provisioning and management of cloud desktops. The role involves end-to-end ownership of features from design to operations, collaborating across AWS, and driving reliability and performance improvements.

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 developmentSystem design and architectureProgramming language

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Life & AD&D insurance with options for supplemental plans
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs and mental health support
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • EAP and access to various wellness programs
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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