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Software Development Engineer

Amazon· Amazon Web Services (AWS) / AIS - ADC2S
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Denver$143.7k - $194.4kfull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Software Development Engineer II to design, build, and operate EC2 control-plane services in air-gapped regions, enabling governments to run secure cloud infrastructure at scale. Responsibilities span end-to-end feature ownership, production operations, and collaboration with partner teams in isolated regions; security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate EC2 control-plane services, fleet health automation, and capacity tooling across air-gapped cloud environments.
  • Own features end to end: write the design, implement and test the code, deploy it through pipelines to disconnected regions, and operate it in production, including on-call.
  • Improve monitoring, alarming, and deployment safety for the services you own, and drive the fix when an operational issue reveals a gap.
  • Work with partner teams and stakeholders across the air-gapped partitions to deliver shared infrastructure.
  • Take part in design and code reviews, and help new engineers ramp up on the team's systems.
  • Use generative artificial intelligence tools and techniques to improve automation, code quality, and team productivity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • 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
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Skills

Required:EC2 control-plane servicesFleet health automationOn-call production operations

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adaptive benefits as part of Amazon benefits disclosures
  • Sign-on payments and RSUs (part of compensation package)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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