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Software Development Engineer II, Lightsail

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Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
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Responsibilities

  • Design and build Amazon Lightsail features using Java, Go, JavaScript, and React across backend and frontend systems.
  • Integrate Lightsail capabilities with AWS services including Amazon EC2, Amazon Route 53, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon SQS.
  • Monitor operational health, identify production root causes, and drive permanent fixes for reliable service performance.
  • Participate in design reviews and code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote maintainable code.
  • Evaluate new technologies, including generative artificial intelligence tools, to improve productivity and solution quality.
  • Work across the full software development lifecycle from customer problem discovery through design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 2 years of non-internship design or architecture experience involving design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • At least 2 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
  • At least 1 year designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
  • At least 1 year of object-oriented design experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
  • Preferred: at least 3 years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSC#C++GoJavaJavaScriptPerlReact
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About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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