Software Development Engineer, CloudTrail

About the role

This position is for a full-stack software developer on the CloudTrail team at AWS, focusing primarily on back-end development. The team is responsible for managing one of the largest audit logging systems in the world, providing critical visibility into user activity and resource changes in AWS. Candidates will work on scalable systems that process massive amounts of data and contribute to various AWS services. The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and fostering an inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Help define the system architecture and implement specific components.
• Build highly available, secure, scalable, distributed, and event-driven systems.
• Contribute to planning, architecture design, implementation, testing, and process improvement.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and testing
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support.
• Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs.