Software Developer Engineer, L7 Platform - AWS Load Balancing

Developers all over the world rely on AWS Load Balancing services to ensure their applications and services are highly available. The success of AWS depends on our world-class network and server infrastructure; we’re handling massive scale and rapid integration of emerging technologies. We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Internal DNS team in support the onboarding of customer to AWS Load Balancing.

The AWS Load Balancing team is looking for software engineers to join the Internal DNS team. This team builds services to allow safe DNS creation and management through our software load balancing solution. As a Software Engineer, you will play an integral role in building, maintaining and monitoring tools and services created to support our customers to manage effectively their network capabilities and ensure availability of their services by following the best practices.

You’ll have a unique opportunity to build software that accelerates on-boarding of customers to AWS services, you’ll drive a step-change in Amazon’s ability to simplify our customer’s journey to AWS and build their confidence by creating Analytics to expose migration health insights. You’ll work on Amazon’s hardest problems, building high quality, architecturally sound systems that are aligned with our business needs. You’ll strive for simplicity, demonstrate significant creativity and high judgment, and contribute towards intellectual property through patents.

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Key job responsibilities
Solving problems at scale excites you.

You don’t implement specs from analysts and architects – you talk to your customers and design solutions to their problems. You automate and innovate.

You believe that the craft of software engineering is about writing code right the first time. For you, code reviews and automated testing are not chores – they’re a core part of writing great software.

You like to deliver fast iterative solutions focused on deliver real customer value early.

You don’t throw your code over the wall. You launch it, own it, support it and make it incrementally better for the benefit of your customers.

You have high judgment and creativity; ability to decompose complex problems into simple solutions.

You enjoy developing others, actively mentoring individuals and helping us develop as a team.

You enjoy working in a flexible, fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

About the team
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Basic Qualifications

- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

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