Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

AWS Foundational Data Services team in Santa Clara is looking for a Senior Software Dev Engineer to help us define and build the future of Migrations and Licensing services. We deliver high-performance services that help migrate, manage and optimize the cost of running workloads on AWS. We are at a tipping point of evolving our services to pre-empt and auto-detect migration issues, make VM migrations configurable and provide insights and intelligence in our Licensing products.

Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions.

Key Job Responsibilities
As a Senior SDE, you'll work alongside outstanding engineers, PEs, and leaders, building next-generation commercial services that enhance our customer's overall experience. You will design ambiguous features, refactor projects, be a prolific code reviewer, lead best practices for your team, and collaborate with PMT, partners, and peers to deliver results. You'll be a team player, mentor teammates, insist on high standards, and hire and develop the best. We work closely with our customers, so you'll have many opportunities to interact with them and work back from their needs. You will own and drive the technical roadmap for the team.

Minimum Requirements

1. 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2. 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
3. 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
4. Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
5. 5+ years of experience working with virtualization environments, including VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or other virtualization platforms. In-depth knowledge of Windows, Linux, and other enterprise operating systems.
6. 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
7. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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