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Software Development Engineer - Lambda, AWS Lambda Control Plane

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4 days ago
Dublin, IrelandMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate distributed control-plane systems for AWS Lambda.
  • Develop highly available, high-throughput APIs serving customers and CloudFormation.
  • Design asynchronous workflows for function creation, code deployment, and version publishing.
  • Ensure configuration and metadata propagate correctly across regions and compute fleets under partial failures.
  • Own problems end-to-end from API contract through data-plane handoff.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including coding, reviews, source control, builds, testing, and operations.

Requirements

  • Professional, non-internship experience in software development.
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
  • Strong fundamentals in Java, Python, or TypeScript.
  • Experience with distributed systems in production.
  • Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Preferred: experience with the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Benefits

  • Dublin-based role within the AWS Lambda engineering team.
  • Meaningful ownership, direct mentorship, and exposure to complex large-scale engineering problems.
  • Inclusive, collaborative work environment with support for workplace accommodations when needed.

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10,000+ employees

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.

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