Software Development Engineer

DESCRIPTION Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a talented software development engineer to design and build customer facing cross-domain cloud services. The AWS Cross Domain Services team provides solutions for customers to move data between AWS regions and accounts with differing security requirements. Join us in building and developing novel solutions to solve big data problems and provide analytic visibility into the AWS Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) workflow. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen. This role will sit in our headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. Have questions about this role? Start a chat with the recruiter today. Please reach out to Krystan Silva at for inquiries. 10012 Key job responsibilities
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to design and build an analytic platform to solve problems and provide analytic visualization of operational data. As a Software Development Engineer on the Pattern team within AWS Cross Domain Services (CDS), you will: - Develop and maintain robust anomaly detection systems using Java and Python
- Collaborate with data scientists to implement and integrate machine learning models into production environments
- Design, build, and optimize large-scale data processing systems and ETL pipelines that handle big data workloads
- Implement data validation and quality checks to ensure data integrity throughout processing pipelines
- Work cross-functionally with team members to understand requirements and deliver scalable solutions
- Optimize existing systems for improved performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical design discussions
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems to ensure smooth operation
- Document technical specifications, system architecture, and processes
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in big data processing and analysis A day in the life
We're an agile, innovative team. Joining us, you will help to build and launch new AWS capabilities. We are obsessed with earning and maintaining customer trust. Our engineering teams are supported by product managers, program managers, and principal engineers who you will engage with regularly. 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. Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. 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. 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. Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. 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. About the team
We're a small, independent team within AWS Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) working on providing visibility into the CDS workflow. Our team works with big data to solve the analytical needs of AWS Security. We collaborate with leadership and Security partners building scalable data processing systems, implementing machine learning models, and creating analytic visualizations. We need Engineers who move fast, are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems, and have a strong will to get things done. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph 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
- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers 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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.