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Sr Software Dev Engineer, Amazon EKS Cluster Experiences

Job ID: 2846221 | Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

DESCRIPTION

Are you passionate about building scalable, innovative solutions that power the future of cloud computing?

We're seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join our Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) team and help shape experiences of millions of users who depend on EKS to orchestrate their applications. If you're excited about solving complex challenges, working with cutting-edge technologies, and have experience with ML pipelines, we want to hear from you!

As a Senior SDE on the EKS team, you'll be at the forefront of cloud-native infrastructure, developing solutions that impact millions of applications worldwide. You'll work on high-scale, fault-tolerant systems and leverage your expertise to create innovative features that delight our customers.


Key job responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance APIs and services for EKS, capable of handling 1000+ TPS
* Architect and implement ML pipelines to enhance EKS capabilities, such as intelligent auto-scaling, predictive maintenance, and automated troubleshooting
* Contribute to the development of AI-powered features that leverage large language models (LLMs) to improve user experience and cluster management
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new EKS features, working backwards from customer needs
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth and best practices
* Participate in on-call rotations to ensure the reliability and performance of our services
* Contribute to open-source projects maintained by the team

About the team
You'll be joining a diverse, passionate team dedicated to making EKS experiences the best for managing Kubernetes environments. We value work-life balance, continuous learning, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Our tech stack is serverless, and we're always exploring new technologies to improve our services. You'll have the opportunity to work on greenfield projects and contribute to the evolution of EKS, making it easier for customers to manage and scale their Kubernetes clusters.

If you're ready to take on AWS-scale challenges, innovate with AI/ML in the cloud infrastructure space, and make a significant impact on the future of EKS, we'd love to hear from you!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

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, 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.

The base salary for this position ranges from $150,700/year up to $251,700/year. Salary is based on a number of factors 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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.