Sr. Software Dev Engineer, K8s - EKS

Company: Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Location: Kent
Posted on: September 24, 2024

Job Description:

The EKS Clusters team is responsible for the lifecycle management of clusters, and the various integrations that enable customers (internal and external) to innovate with containers on Kubernetes without becoming experts in the underlying technologies. We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer for a relatively new team within EKS Clusters that will focus on Integrations to enable AWS services like Amazon GuardDuty, Amazon EMR, AWS Marketplace build unique experiences for AWS customers in partnership with EKS. Additionally, the team is responsible for enhancing EKS workflows like curating cluster insights, surfacing pod level events for billing/cost analysis workflows, or business intelligence for business level reporting/analysis. This is an opportunity to operate and engineer systems at scale, provide technical leadership and influence strategies to delight our customers. You will be solving challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, alongside peers with remarkable expertise. A key part of your role will be collaborating with and influencing other AWS service teams to provide integrations for Kubernetes customers. If you are excited to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment to deliver results, we would love to hear from you! Key job responsibilities
--- You lead projects that require the work of multiple engineers.
--- You own team architecture, providing a system-wide view and design guidance. You are a key influencer in team strategy and goals.
--- You bring perspective and context for current technology choices and guide future technology choices.
--- You drive adoption of engineering best practices on your team.
--- You actively coach or mentor multiple other engineers.
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, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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