Software Development Engineer, EC2 Software Defined Networking, VPC Core

Job summary

DESCRIPTION AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

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• And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
• You have the opportunity to make a large impact and drive the road map for the Amazon cloud.
• architect solutions, and deliver features that improve VPC functionality and customer workflows
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high engineering standards across the team
• Troubleshoot complex distributed systems issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions to prevent recurrence
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 operational excellence and rapid incident response for VPC services
• Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing sessions
• Contribute to technical documentation, design documents, and operational runbooks to support team knowledge and service maintainability
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce operational burden, improve system performance, and enhance monitoring and alerting capabilities
• About the team
• The EC2 VPC team builds and operates the foundational networking infrastructure that powers Amazon's cloud computing platform.
• We design and maintain highly scalable, reliable systems that enable customers to create isolated virtual networks within AWS.

Responsibilities

• You will be encouraged to exercise judgment in proactively determining and recommending the best features, designs, and support models based on business objectives, timelines, and resource constraints.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership - You will have the opportunity to work around both principal engineers and mentor more junior engineers, as well as influence and shape the direction of the service.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable systems and services for Amazon EC2 (VPC), ensuring high availability and performance for millions of customers worldwide
• Build and optimize networking infrastructure components including subnets, route tables, security groups, and network ACLs to enhance customer experience and system reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical

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