1 day ago
Sydney, AustraliaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain software services that steer traffic across the AWS global backbone.
- Develop traffic-engineering controllers that detect congestion and failures and automatically reroute traffic.
- Write clean, tested production code and contribute to API design, data modeling, scalability, and reliability decisions.
- Build monitoring, alerting, and automation tooling for network health visibility.
- Collaborate with network and systems engineers, participate in code reviews, and translate operational needs into software solutions.
- Participate in an on-call rotation, typically one week every two months, and resolve issues by addressing root causes.
- Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve systems and processes.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 2 years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: at least 3 years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- The role is described as based in Seattle, while the team section also states that the role is based in Sydney.
- Work with distributed teams across the US, Canada, Australia, and the broader AWS global networking organization.
- Participation in an on-call rotation typically occurring one week every two months.
About Amazon
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.