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# Senior Software Engineer, AWS Container Registry

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-software-engineer-aws-container-registry-new-york-ny-usa-58834399

## About the Role

scalable with at least one language * 5+ years of leading design or architecture for new/existing systems * Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leadership Key requirements * health insurance * 401(k) matching * paid time off * RSUs * sign-on payments * parnal leave

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will help build and extend Amazon ECR, a fast and scalable container registry at the heart of containerized workflows on AWS. You will contribute to scaling services, improving performance and security, and elevating the developer experience for customers. You'll work with cross-functional teams to tackle ambitious problems like reducing container launch times and expanding the ecosystem of tools and features. This is an opportunity to influence how containers become the default compute primitive at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Contribute to design and implementation of scalable container registry services * Enhance performance, reliability and security of ECR * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver SDLC features and tooling * Mentor or lead engineers and contribute to architectural decisions * Address ambiguity and deliver customer-focused outcomes Tasks * 5+ years of professional software development experience * 5+ years of programming with at least one language * 5+ years of leading design or architecture for new/existing systems * Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leadership Key requirements * health insurance * 401(k) matching * paid time off * RSUs * sign-on payments * parnal leave


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