2 days ago
Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and operate features and services for Amazon Route 53 Resolver and DNS offerings.
- Lead the design and architecture of new and existing systems with attention to reliability and scaling.
- Build features, prototypes, metrics instrumentation, and production software based on customer needs and feedback.
- Work on technical problems involving databases, networking, distributed systems, numerical analysis, and security.
- Mentor engineers and lead or support engineering teams through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and career development.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, operations, and service ownership.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- At least 5 years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team leader.
- Preferred: at least 5 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.
Benefits
- Base salary is listed for Herndon, Virginia and Seattle, Washington, with sign-on payments and restricted stock units; compensation details excluded here as requested.
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, supplemental life plans, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- The team offers work-life flexibility, mentorship, knowledge sharing, career-development resources, inclusive employee groups, and learning experiences.
- The posting lists Herndon, Arlington, and Seattle locations.
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.