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Software Development Engineer - Lambda, AWS Lambda Control Plane

Amazon.com
Dublin Full-time
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DESCRIPTION
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AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that lets customers run code without provisioning or managing servers. As part of the AWS Lambda team in Dublin, you'll work on one of the fastest\-growing services in AWS, processing trillions of invocations monthly for millions of customers worldwide.

We're seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our Dublin\-based team working on AWS Lambda Control Plane Team. AWS Lambda Control Plane is responsible for the customer\-facing API surface and resource lifecycle management for one of AWS's highest\-scale services. The organization owns three charters:

CP Platform — Frontend API hosting for public\-facing APIs, covering authentication, quotas, tags, resource policies, CloudTrail, and federated request routing

Function Control Plane (FCP) — CRUD APIs for Lambda Functions, Versions, and Aliases; CloudFormation integration; and resource lifecycle management

Function Lifecycle Management — Function activation workflows, metadata propagation to data plane (SanDOS), and resource state management

We operate at massive scale across all AWS regions and partitions, with a strong emphasis on availability, security, and operational excellence.

We're looking for a Software Development Engineer to design, build, and operate distributed systems that power AWS Lambda's control plane. You'll work on customer\-facing APIs, asynchronous lifecycle workflows, and metadata propagation systems that serve millions of Lambda functions globally. This role offers the opportunity to solve complex challenges at scale and deliver best in class serverless customer experience.

About the team

As a team, we are dedicated to making new team members feel welcome and included. We strive to grow each other through task assignments, mentorship, and trainings. As an Amazonian, you’ll work with some of the most talented engineers in our industry. We believe in attracting, developing and retaining talent from diverse backgrounds. We value different perspectives and looking for team players who are working effectively with teams of diverse peers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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  • Experience (non\-internship) in professional software development

  • Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems

  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

  • Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy\_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how\-we\-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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