Amazon
Sr. Software Development Engineer - AWS Networking Application, SIDR
$193K–$262K
Santa Clara, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in each of the three stated basic experience areas; preferred full software development lifecycle experience is also 5+ years.
- Education
- Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, develops, deploys, and maintains software and algorithms that control traffic across AWS’s large-scale network fabrics.
What you'll do
- Design and develop network control plane software for highly scaled networks using SDN and traditional routing and switching.
- Work with management, customers, and developers to create solutions using new technologies, algorithms, and innovations.
- Mentor and help onboard new team members; contribute across the software development lifecycle and deploy scalable systems worldwide.
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 the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leader of an engineering team.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development lifecycle experience.
- Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent; or experience with Java, C++, or C# and object-oriented design.
Pay
193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Software Defined Networking (SDN), Java, C++, C#
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