Software Engineer II, Analytics Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC)
About the role
The Analytics ADC team is at the forefront of delivering AWS Analytics cloud services to our customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this rapidly evolving field, leveraging the power of cloud computing and the latest advancements in data technologies. With a focus on expanding Analytics services across air-gapped cloud regions, driving automation investments, and delivering open-source solutions, we are at the forefront of modernization. Our teams are innovating new ways of building massively scalable distributed systems and delivering the next generation of cloud computing with AWS offerings like Athena, LakeFormation, Redshift, OpenSearch, Glue, and SageMaker services.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop, build, and operate AWS Analytics services that enable customers to optimize their data.
- Support services running in air gapped regions that are isolated from the public internet, creating unique engineering challenges and opportunities for innovation.
- Dive deep to resolve operational challenges, innovate to automate operational tasks, build open source solutions for our customers, and support execution of various security campaigns (blocked software, host patching) and parity programs.
- Work cross functionally to foster a constructive dialogue, harmonize discordant views, and lead the resolution of contentious issues.
- Build tools in Java or solve complex system problems in Python.
- Build and deploy solutions across thousands of devices; improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale.
Basic 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
- Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Current, active TS/SCI US Government Security Clearance
Preferred qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Skills and attributes
- Be great fun to work with – love what you do and instinctively know how to make work fun.
- Strong Linux and networking fundamentals – deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large scale, distributed environment; understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate; regularly take part in deep-dive troubleshooting and conduct technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues.
- Love to solve problems – love leading teams to solve difficult technical problems related to AWS service builds and operations in air-gapped cloud environments; solid understanding of systems design, operations, automation, and process improvement.
- Think Big – build and deploy solutions across ADC partitions and regions; strive to build a culture to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale.
A day in the life
As an ADC Software Development Engineer in Analytics, you will build innovative solutions, expand services into ADC regions, and improve our operations to provide resiliency and the best experience for our customers. You influence technical strategy and architectural decisions within the team and with partner teams and make data-driven decisions. You bring in best practices in operational and engineering excellence by actively contributing to ticket resolution, infrastructure improvements, and service deployments. Successful candidates will be expected to show leadership on strong Bias for Action, Invent and Simplify, Insist on the Highest Standards, and Deliver Results.
About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain.
Pay
Base salary range: $143,700.00 – $194,400.00 USD annually (USA, CO, Denver). Your package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave