Sr. Software Engineer, Amazon Quicksight

DESCRIPTION AWS Utility Computing UC provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon s Simple Storage Service S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS s services and features apart in the industry As a member of the UC organization you ll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things Iot Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services If you enjoy solving complex problems building services used by millions of users proudly standing behind the services you built and continuously innovate and delight customers You should keep reading At Amazon QuickSight we are redefining the way people and business making data informed decisions at scale We build secure simple and scalable solutions to empower our customers and users to collaborate and share insights easily and quickly Thus we are looking for aspiring engineers to join our journey We are looking for a seasoned engineer to who is first and foremost security-minded You would design build and operate large distributed system with an extremely high bar for security availability reliability and resiliency You also have experience driving a few large and ambiguous initiatives bringing clarity to align stakeholders with well defined success criteria and see that through inception to completion You also proactively grow the engineering community mentor other engineers If this sound like you we are keen to learn more from you Key job responsibilities - Shape up the security engineering culture and developer experience promote secure architecture and tooling - Influence both technical and product direction Partner with stakeholders to drive large and complex initiatives - Improve the quality of the whole SDLC such as design implementation testing and operation - Design implement deliver solutions that s secure reliable and scalable - Contribute to the engineering community by mentoring other engineers About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply If your career is just starting hasn t followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences don t let it stop you from applying Why AWS Amazon Web Services AWS is the world s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS it s in our nature to learn and be curious Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity CORE and AmazeCon gender diversity conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness Mentorship Career Growth We re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth s Best Employer That s why you ll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional Work Life Balance We value work-life harmony Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture When we feel supported in the workplace and at home there s nothing we can t achieve in the cloud BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience - 5 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience - 5 years of leading design or architecture design patterns reliability and scaling of new and existing systems experience - Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience - Bachelor s degree in computer science or equivalent - Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for full software development life cycle including coding standards software architectures code reviews source control management continuous deployments testing and operational excellence Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner