Full Time

Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, WA
$140,000 - $210,000* / year (about $67–$101 an hour)

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About this kind of role

What a Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on building and maintaining the underlying infrastructure and tools that enable software development teams. Responsibilities often include designing, developing, and deploying scalable and reliable platforms, as well as evaluating and integrating emerging technologies. Work frequently involves automation, infrastructure-as-code, and ensuring the security and performance of the development environment. Collaboration with other engineering teams is a key aspect of the position.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Go, or Java, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) are commonly required, alongside DevOps principles and scripting skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong interest in infrastructure, automation, and emerging technologies, and who enjoy problem-solving and collaborating with diverse teams, typically thrive in this role.

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