Software Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

ECS is the best way to run containers in AWS. We need Software Development Engineers who want to make it even better. The Elastic Container Service is the infrastructure that our customers use to launch hundreds of millions of containers each week. Our ability to scale and launch new features while maintaining availability is what sets us apart and keeps us growing fast.

You will be joining a small team with the charter to make containers the new compute primitive and the first choice when architecting modern applications. Here, you have the chance to be a part of defining how developers use containers at the world’s largest cloud computing company.

As a Software Development Engineer, you will be expected to:
· Help the team create a first-class experience for our customers
· Solve difficult problems with elegant and practical code
· Design, build, deploy, and own scalable and robust systems and tools
· Become a leader on an expanding team of engineers, learning and growing with fellow engineers
· Assist in driving architecture and technology choices for the team
· Develop project plans and commitments, and then deliver consistently against those commitments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience with design/architecting large-scale distributed systems
* Comfortable in a fast-paced, start-up like development environment
* Strong customer focus.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
* Development experience with Java-based web services

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
· Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
· 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent
* 3+ years of software development experience (Java, C, C++, Go)
* Experience with fundamentals in data structures and object-oriented design
* Experience building and operating highly-available services