Sr. Software Dev Engineer, AWS EKS

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Amazon Web Services is looking for Sr. Software Development Engineer to join our
growing
Amazon Elastic Container Services for Kubernetes (EKS) team. Amazon EKS is our
managed Kubernetes service that makes it easy for customers to use Kubernetes
without needing to become experts in provisioning and operating Kubernetes. EKS
manages time-consuming administrative tasks like setting up, operating, scaling
and updating Kubernetes freeing customers up to focus on their applications.

EKS Compute team provides various options to help customer connect and run their
workloads to their EKS clusters. EKS Auto, EKS Hybrid Nodes, Managed Node
Groups, EKS Fargate and open source Karpenter. You will be joining a fast paced
team working on greenfield projects, and make it easier for customers to run
compute workloads on EKS clusters.

You will be solving challenging technical problems, often ones not solved
before, alongside with peers with remarkable technical expertise. The solutions
you build will be high impact and rolled out to our large customer base across
the world. If you are excited to work in a dynamic environment, we would love to
hear from you!

This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every
two months. We
don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we
work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant. When we do get paged, we
work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same
issue twice.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of
experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates
knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring
and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and
strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into
a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the
future.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level