Amazon
Sr. Software Dev Engineer, CloudTrail
$168K–$227K
Arlington, VA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in each of the stated software development, programming, and system design or architecture areas; leadership experience required, with no duration stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Develop and operate CloudTrail’s scalable, secure audit-logging systems, with work focused primarily on the back end.
What you'll do
- Help define system architecture and implement components that shape the service experience.
- Build highly available, secure, scalable, distributed, event-driven systems.
- Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, and process improvement; participate in on-call rotation, typically one week every two months.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life-cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative