Software Development Engineer, AWS Device Farm, Amazon

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted: 2/2021

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DESCRIPTION

Device Farm is building the world's largest cloud of real physical smart devices @AWS.

There will be 20B+ connected devices in the world by 2021, with millions of developers writing apps for those. AWS Device Farm brings devices closer to the developers by providing them instantaneous remote access to real devices in AWS cloud.

As an SDE in the team, you will be part of an inter-disciplinary team of Software Development Engineers, Systems Development Engineers and Network Engineers who are building a next generation device cloud to support a rapidly growing variety of device types, form factors, architectures, communication protocols and programming languages.

The systems underlying are complex and there are opportunities to work at all levels from device engineering, to large scale distributed systems, to ML systems. In addition to the technical challenges provided by the innovative use cases that we are working on, you will also learn how to lead a service that meets AWS’s high bar for availability, scalability, and security. This is an incredible opportunity of defining the technical vision of a fast-evolving AWS service, and make significant business impact.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience operating an AWS service

· Experience taking a lead role developing complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.

· Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs and product strategy.

· Experience with data center operations, working closely with support, network and systems engineers

· Knowledge and expertise in change/incident management