Description TrafficShift is service within the Global Connectivity and Network Availability organisation. Global Connectivity is the border network that provides secure, highly available, low-cost, and performant connectivity to and from everywhere in the world for AWS; and Network Availability that provides the services that detect, alarm, correlate and mitigate every kind of network impairment to provide availability for the AWS network that is indistinguishable from perfect. TrafficShift is a networking service that is foundational to the success the AWS network availability engineering. The TrafficShift service enables fast event mitigation and safe deployment configuration updates and operating system upgrades to the global Amazon network. 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. Working on our team, you’ll join a diverse team of software and system development engineers. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety, security and availability for our internal customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. You will join a group that sets the direction of their product and iterates fast to continuously improve it and delight customers. Key job responsibilities A Software Developer Engineer within the TrafficShift team at AWS owns the design and development of key components of our network availability service. You will get to: Develop world-class software systems for automating Amazon's network. Provide technical direction to the team and identify areas of focus. Create and review software design documentation Own the operational excellence of the software you put into production. Contribute to improving our documentation, processes, and tools so that we improve our performance as a team. A day in the life • You deliver technology solutions that are tested, maintainable, optimized, and which generate positive feedback. • You deliver designs for components that solve defined technical problems. • You demonstrate the ability to identify risks and mitigations and make technical trade-offs in your designs and your team’s designs. • You are able to work independently and with your team to complete projects successfully. About the team We are a highly motivated team, who love what we do. We get to work and develop on range of best in class technology. Our team has the ability to work autonomously or within a group to deliver critical projects and services. **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. **Diverse Experiences* * Amazon 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. *Work/Life Balance* We 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. *Inclusive Team Culture* Here 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. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you would like to request an accommodation for the interview or onboarding process, please let us know and we will connect you to our accommodation team. 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Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 2+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 3 years experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust Preferred Qualifications - Experience with Linux/Unix - Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes - Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure - Experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.