8 days ago
Vancouver, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and implementation of control-plane scaling systems for VPC Lattice.
- Lead ambiguous, large-scale technical problems from initial definition through shippable milestones and documented tradeoffs.
- Drive technical decisions across EC2 Networking, PrivateLink, and the broader Utility Computing organization.
- Improve observability, failure isolation, deployment safety, and live data-path evolution.
- Identify and remove systemic operational and scaling risks while improving software maintainability.
- Mentor engineers and raise the quality of technical designs, reviews, and distributed-systems decisions.
- Translate internal and external customer requirements into durable, well-engineered capabilities.
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 reliability and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech 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
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life and AD&D insurance, RRSP, and DPSP.
- Paid time off and other health and well-being resources.
- Position is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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.