Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudFront
Amazon · London, England ·
Overview As a Senior Software Development Engineer for AWS CloudFront in London, you will help deliver reliable, scalable edge-centric services at global scale. You will work with a cross-functional team to prototype, design, and ship features that improve video and web delivery for millions of users.
You'll own architecture decisions and contribute to the full SDLC in a fast-moving, iterative, customer-focused environment. This role offers relocation support and the chance to shape a high-impact platform used by a vast audience.
Pay / Benefits relocation assistance comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities lead the architecture and design of new and existing systems for edge delivery services build scalable web services backed by cloud infrastructure, with a focus on performance and reliability drive the full software development lifecycle, including reviews, testing, and operations mentor and guide engineers, fostering growth and ownership within the team collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-impact features at scale operate and debug large-scale systems, optimizing for low latency and cost Key requirements experience leading engineering teams or serving as tech lead proficiency in at least one modern language (Java, C++, or C#) with object-oriented design professional software development experience (non-internship) experience shaping architecture and design for reliable, scalable systems 3+ years of recent development experience strong knowledge of networking protocols (HTTP(S), DNS, TCP/IP) experience with web services technologies (SOAP, HTTP, REST, WSDL, XSD) ability to manage the lifecycle of software products from concept to launch strong communication skills and ability to work independently and meet deadlines experience with large-scale web services and cloud environments (AWS) collaborative mindset ownership and accountability strong communication Java C++ C#