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Introduction to Amazon and the Role Amazon, a leader in the e-commerce and cloud computing industry, is seeking an experienced software engineer to join its team. This 100% remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, providing full control over your work environment. As a software engineer on Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will be part of a team that is driving innovation in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in software development. About the Team and Culture The AWS team is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong focus on work-life balance, the team encourages flexibility in working hours and provides opportunities for professional growth and development. The team is committed to furthering a culture of inclusion, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon's 14 Leadership Principles guide the team's behavior, emphasizing the importance of seeking diverse perspectives, learning, and earning trust. Inclusive Team Culture The AWS team values diversity and inclusion, recognizing that a diverse workforce is essential for driving innovation and success. The team has a strong track record of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, with initiatives such as employee-led affinity groups, diversity and inclusion training, and partnerships with diverse organizations. Work-Life Balance The team understands the importance of achieving a balance between work and personal life. With flexible working hours and a focus on results-oriented work, the team encourages employees to prioritize their well-being and pursue their passions outside of work. Mentorship and Career Growth The AWS team is committed to supporting the growth and development of its employees. With a strong focus on mentorship and knowledge sharing, the team provides opportunities for employees to learn from experienced professionals and take on new challenges. The team also offers training and development programs, including leadership development, technical skills training, and diversity and inclusion training. Key Responsibilities As a software engineer on the AWS team, your key responsibilities will include: • Designing, developing, and operating large-scale, distributed systems in a fast-paced environment • Building high-performing, reliable systems in complicated, multi-tiered, and distributed environments • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver results • Mentoring junior developers and contributing to the growth and development of the team • Driving prioritization, building consensus, and rallying the team behind key initiatives Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience, including experience with design patterns, reliability, and scaling • Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred Qualifications Preferred qualifications for this role include: • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including: • Strong technical skills, including experience with cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data analytics • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions • Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems Compensation and Benefits Amazon offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • A base salary ranging from $115,000/yr to $223,600/yr, depending on location and experience • Equity, sign-on bonuses, and other forms of compensation, depending on the role and location • A range of medical, financial, and other benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced software engineer looking to join a dynamic and innovative team, this role may be the perfect opportunity for you. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development, this role offers a unique chance to advance your career in software development. Don't hesitate to apply – submit your application today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Amazon. Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join the AWS team as a software engineer. Apply This Job