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Software Development Engineer, ECS

Seattle, WA

DESCRIPTION

As a Software Development Engineer (SDE) in the Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) team you will help us deliver the mission of making AWS the best place to run containers. The ECS team is building a core set of services that enables our customers to run, manage, and deploy containers at scale. You will be part of an exceptional team moving the needle towards making containers as the next generation compute platform. This is an opportunity to gain top-notch experience in cloud computing and to contribute to open source software.

We are looking for SDEs on our Experiences team to make it easy for developers and operators to build and scale their applications on highly-available clusters and services. You will work with the open source community and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) teams to deliver abstractions for customers to model their infrastructure as code. The solutions you build will have high impact and rolled out to our large customer base across the world. In this role, you will have significant input in defining our strategy, shaping our product, driving and inculcating best engineering practices for our team and our customers. If you are excited to work in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!

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To learn more about Amazon Elastic Container Service:
https://aws.amazon.com/ecs

About Us

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in Typescript
  • Experience with open-source development
  • Experience using Docker for packaging and deployment of applications
  • Understanding of Containerization Technologies
  • Experience with designing user friendly interfaces
  • Experience working with AWS CloudFormation and running distributed applications or services on AWS.

Client-provided location(s): Seattle, WA, USA
Job ID: Amazon-1461356
Employment Type: Other

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