Amazon
Software Dev Engineer II, EBS Placement
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
About the job
Develop and operate distributed systems and algorithms that place EBS storage volumes across AWS infrastructure, balancing performance, availability, durability, and cost.
What you'll do
- Design, code, and evaluate changes to the placement decision engine and optimization algorithms.
- Analyze data, debug distributed-systems issues, and review proposals and code.
- Consult with partner teams on rollouts, migrations, capacity planning, customer-impact mitigation, and performance investigations.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 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; experience effectively using AI-assisted development tools.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
AI focus
Preferred experience using AI-assisted development tools (Kiro, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate data analysis, software design, implementation, review, and investigation.
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