2 days ago
Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture and design of highly available, low-latency Lambda data plane systems serving customer traffic across AWS Regions.
- Set technical direction across teams and influence the Lambda roadmap.
- Own complex problems end to end from customer needs through design, implementation, deployment, and operations.
- Improve invocation latency, scaling speed, efficiency, security, and resilience.
- Deliver new serverless compute experiences for web, event-driven, and instance-based workloads.
- Mentor engineers and lead design and code reviews.
- Set standards for observability, deployment safety, and incident response, and drive lasting operational improvements.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineering leaders, and partner AWS teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture for new and existing systems, including reliability and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
- Preferred: 5+ years covering the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Preferred: experience designing, building, operating, and managing large-scale distributed systems or web services.
- Preferred: experience with Java, C++, or other programming languages.
- Preferred: experience with enterprise-scale infrastructure or development-based cloud programs or projects.
- Preferred: experience leading large teams and hiring, developing, and managing high-performing technical teams.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D coverage.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units may be included in the Amazon package.
- The role is located in Seattle, Washington, and the posting states an annual base salary range.
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.