Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch, AWS Observability Analytics
$168K–$227K
Bellevue, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years for professional software development, programming, and leading design or architecture; experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Provides technical leadership for AWS CloudWatch Logs, setting technical direction and designing large-scale distributed systems for the service.
What you'll do
- Own technical vision and multi-year roadmap for major CloudWatch Logs areas.
- Lead architecture and design of complex, high-scale distributed systems and drive architectural operational improvements.
- Mentor engineers and align the team with senior leaders on technical strategy and priorities.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience in at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
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