Amazon
Software Development Engineer II, AWS Compute Optimizer
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience; 2+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ years in large-scale software development using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design; preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Builds and operates large-scale data ingestion systems and pipelines that turn AWS resource utilization and billing data into reliable signals for cost-optimization recommendations.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and scale reliable, low-latency data pipelines and services to collect, clean, aggregate, and label metrics.
- Own systems end to end, including architecture, deployment, monitoring, and operations across regions and isolated partitions.
- Partner with scientists and engineers to deliver structured data lakes and meet ingestion, publishing, and data-quality SLAs.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years designing and developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C#, C++, Java, Perl, CloudWatch, EBS Stats, Lambda Stats, Datadog
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