Software Development Engineer, Professional ServicesJob ID: 2834801 | AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)
Our team is responsible for creating the next generation of security and productivity tooling experiences for builders at AWS. We own our roadmap, technical design, engineering, launch plan, and operations for products we build. We focus on empowering builders by providing the tools and workflows needed to rapidly create secure, efficient software and infrastructure implementations for customers. Our team is made up of strong technical leaders and motivated, autonomous software engineers. We work tirelessly to distill complex problems into scalable and easy to understand processes.
As a Software Dev Engineer, you will lead the building and improving of backend and frontend services to exceed our user expectations around usability and performance. You operate at all levels, diving deep into the details while providing inputs to product design and vision. You will design and implement features that deliver benefits at scale.
You will work closely with product managers, UX designers, senior and peer-level software engineers to deliver complex products and features. You will own quality and deployment for your code. You will mentor junior team members to improve their skills and raise the bar on software development best practices. You are expected to think like an owner, driving the right solutions in terms of quality and breadth of functionality. The ideal candidate is a creative technology leader with both breadth and depth of relevant technologies. This opportunity requires excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Core to the role is to be able to innovate by defining solutions that can scale and deliver. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with agile methodologies, and show bias for action. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity that's higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you'll learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact in an engaging environment.
Key Job ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and build innovative solutions to complex problemsUtilize cutting-edge technologies to build and deploy distributed applications, maintaining high expectations for application reliability and resilienceDesign and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problemsWork in an agile environment to deliver high-quality softwareA Day in the LifeIn this role, SDEs are encouraged to be creative problem solvers who digest complex problems into elegant and flexible solutions. We especially value engineers who are able to peek around corners, designing today's solutions in a way that can tackle tomorrow's problems. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about creating products and features from scratch, managing ambiguity, and upholding a high security bar.
About the TeamOur team is responsible for creating the next generation of security and productivity tooling experiences for builders at AWS. We own the roadmap, technical design, engineering, launch plan, and operations for products we build. We focus on empowering builders by providing the tools and workflows needed to rapidly create secure, efficient software and infrastructure implementations for customers. Our team is made up of strong technical leaders and motivated, autonomous software engineers. We work tirelessly to distill complex problems into scalable and easy to understand processes.
Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONSExperience (non-internship) in professional software developmentExperience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented designPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentExperience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operationsPosted: November 21, 2024 (Updated about 12 hours ago)
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