3 days ago
Herndon, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop highly available distributed software with emphasis on security, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- Build and integrate custom APIs, middleware, management tooling, and enterprise or commodity hardware integrations.
- Develop infrastructure-as-code automation frameworks for deployment and configuration management.
- Build monitoring and alerting systems to track service health and security.
- Implement secure communication and authentication between distributed systems.
- Maintain performant, automated, and well-tested deployment processes.
- Write maintainable code, participate in peer code reviews and technical design reviews, and contribute to security architecture discussions.
- Partner with internal customers to understand operational challenges and deliver solutions in a classified environment.
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 of new and existing systems.
- Programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
- 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.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, AD&D, employee assistance, mental health, medical advice, flexible spending, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Flexible work hours and arrangements supporting work-life harmony.
- Ongoing learning, training, knowledge sharing, and career growth opportunities.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall Amazon package.
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.