23 hours ago
Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build developer tools, compilers, libraries, and frameworks, with a focus on advancing Rust adoption.
- Lead the architecture of shared software components for performance, security, extensibility, and scalability.
- Collaborate with engineering teams across Amazon to identify builder pain points and deliver scalable solutions.
- Contribute to upstream open-source projects and help shape the Rust ecosystem.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, design guidance, and coaching.
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 experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
- Preferred: 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 medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D insurance options.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, and flexible spending accounts.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the compensation package.
- The role is listed in Boston, Massachusetts; Arlington, Virginia; and Seattle, Washington.
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.