Experienced Software Developer for AWS EC2 Virtual Private Cloud - Cloud Computing & Networking Expertise

Join the Pioneers of Cloud Computing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Are you a talented software developer with a passion for creating innovative solutions that impact millions worldwide? Do you thrive in environments where no two challenges are the same? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team in revolutionizing the Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) technology. As part of the AWS Utility Computing organization, you will be at the forefront of developing and managing Compute, Database, Storage, and other critical services that power the AWS cloud. About AWS and the Role AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, continuing to innovate and set industry standards. As a Software Developer in our EC2 Networking team, you will be instrumental in designing and building software-defined networks at scale. Your work will be crucial in enhancing the performance, security, and scalability of VPCs, making it possible for customers to build highly available and resilient applications. This role is not just about coding; it's about being part of a team that is re-engineering the VPC distribution plane to achieve EC2 performance that rivals on-premise bare metal. You will be engaged in every phase of the software development lifecycle, from conceptualizing new features to testing and deployment. With a diverse tech stack that includes Java, Rust, Python, MySQL, Redis, and more, you'll have the opportunity to learn and master a wide range of technologies. Key Responsibilities Develop new service controllers and maintain existing ones to facilitate seamless integration of AWS resources with Kubernetes, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Enhance code generation processes, testing infrastructure, and automation pipelines to streamline controller development, testing, and release procedures. Collaborate with the community and customers to gather insights and requirements, driving the design and implementation of upcoming controllers and features. Build innovative tools and systems around controllers to simplify AWS resource management within Kubernetes environments, improving the overall user experience. Apply creative and critical problem-solving skills to develop and run multi-tenant services at a massive scale, meeting the ever-increasing demands of AWS customers. A Day in the Life At AWS, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values diverse experiences and perspectives. Your day will be filled with a mix of coding, collaboration, and learning. You'll have the opportunity to work on complex problems, share knowledge with colleagues, and grow your skills in a supportive environment. Qualifications & Skills Basic Qualifications 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience, demonstrating your ability to craft high-quality software. 2+ years of experience in designing or architecting new and existing systems, showcasing your understanding of design patterns, reliability, and scaling. Proficiency in at least one software programming language, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of experience across the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, providing a solid foundation in software engineering principles. Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices, including software architectures, continuous deployments, and operational excellence. Experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems, highlighting your ability to think critically and solve complex problems. What We Offer Inclusive Team Culture AWS prides itself on an inclusive culture that empowers employees to be their authentic selves. Our employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences foster a culture of inclusion and diversity. Work/Life Balance We understand the importance of achieving a balance between work and personal life. Our flexible working culture supports you in maintaining this balance, ensuring you're supported both in the workplace and at home. Mentorship & Career Growth At AWS, we're committed to your career growth and development. With endless knowledge-sharing opportunities, mentorship programs, and other career-advancing resources, you'll have everything you need to develop into a better-rounded professional. Compensation & Benefits Our compensation package is competitive, reflecting the cost of labor across various US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, depending on market location and your experience. In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a comprehensive total compensation package. We also offer a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to support your well-being. Why Join Us? By joining AWS, you'll be part of a pioneering team that's shaping the future of cloud computing. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement - we value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Don't Hesitate, Apply! Ready to be part of a team that's making a difference in the world of cloud computing? Submit your application today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at AWS. Apply for this job