Software Dev Engineer (AWS Networking)

TL;DR

Software Dev Engineer (AWS SIDR): Building control plane services shaping AWS global network operations with an accent on robustness, fault-tolerance, and intelligent adaptive algorithms. Focus on designing, coding, deploying, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems under heavy traffic and rapid delivery cycles.

Location: Onsite in Dublin, Ireland

Company

AWS Infrastructure Services designs, delivers, and operates global AWS infrastructure including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling.

What you will do

• Take full ownership from gathering requirements, choosing technologies, designing, coding, deploying globally, and maintaining services.
• Build and launch large-scale distributed systems for network control plane.
• Optimize for performance, scalability, efficiency, and reliability under high load.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across AWS teams.
• Innovate in networking software transforming operations at massive scale.

Requirements

• Professional software development experience (non-internship).
• Experience designing or architecting systems with design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
• Programming experience with at least one language.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality extensible code.
• Strong analytical skills, data-driven decision-making, and clear communication.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Routing protocols or networking background.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive culture welcoming bold ideas with full ownership and empowerment.
• Work/life balance with flexibility.
• Mentorship, one-on-one guidance, design/code reviews with senior leaders, and career-aligned projects.
• Diverse experiences, employee-led affinity groups, and knowledge-sharing resources.