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Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Do you enjoy watching the latest movies, television shows, or sporting events on your computer, tablet or smartphone? Do you hate waiting for your pages to load or your show to re-buffer? Do you want to contribute to systems that deliver a flawless experience in serving video from the edge? Good - us too.

AWS CloudFront is looking for experienced Software Development Engineer to join our team for critical Infrastructure and Customer Observability initiatives!

At AWS CloudFront, working on systems with global scale is a daily part of the job. We solve hard problems. We build reliable, scalable, low-cost systems that serve our ever-growing customer base. We are constantly shipping features that drive innovation in the CDN market. We deliver highly secure platform to serve not only video from the edge, but a wide variety of use cases.

Key job responsibilities
• Design scalable systems from the ground up or enhance existing CloudFront infrastructure, owning the complete technical lifecycle from architecture decisions through implementation and deployment
• Drive technical strategy for initiatives that impact millions of customers globally, making key architectural decisions that shape the future of CloudFront
• Guide team members through complex technical challenges, promoting elegant solutions over complicated ones through hands-on coaching and knowledge sharing
• Conduct design reviews and share best practices to elevate the team's technical capabilities and maintain high engineering standards
• Identify and implement improvements to CloudFront's security posture and availability, proposing and driving adoption of new technologies and tools
• Lead initiatives that strengthen system resilience, reduce operational burden, and improve customer experience
• Write production code for critical features and infrastructure improvements, actively participating in the development process
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality standards across the team, providing constructive feedback and guidance
• Balance coding responsibilities with architectural guidance, spending significant time in both design and implementation phases
• Directly influence the reliability and performance of one of AWS's largest edge services, serving trillions of requests daily

About the team
CloudFront Infrastructure Service Team's mission is to take the best care of builders to have high availability of CloudFront's connectivity to customers' origins, build and maintain the global infrastructure for our customers using secure, high throughput and cost effective hardware platforms with a responsibility to improve on it.
CloudFront Infrastructure Service Team
1. Is a group of technologists from diverse backgrounds.
2. Obsesses over our customer’s needs and experience.
3. Loves building new innovative technologies and improving our existing ones.
4. Wears multiple hats. We enjoy the prototyping and tinkering stages, as well as the rigor of making solutions production-ready.