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# Software Development Engineer, AWS Border Network Engineering (L5)

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Salary:** $143,700.0 - $194,400.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Multithreading, Backend, Information Technology, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10515636/software-development-engineer-aws-border-network-engineering-l5

## About the Role

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

 - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
 - 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
 - 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
 - 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
 - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
 - Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

 - 3+ 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

## Description

Engineers build software and deploy products that enable the backbone to be utilized as an efficient service by our customers. Our customers utilize our services to visualize the performance of AWS Backbone network that crosses the entire plant, identify where in the real-world availability risk and congestion occur to plan and act to protect the network.

 * Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
 * Write high quality distributed system software
 * Enjoy seeing the impact of your work has on customers.
 * Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
 * Take ownership and do what it takes to get the job done.
 * Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.

About the team
We are a group of engineers that value diverse perspectives, collaborate freely, and believe we should help each other succeed (and fail) as a team. We love to learn and take ownership for our work, and we think you probably do too. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to stretch your skills, whether that means resolving deep algorithmic knots in our backend services or designing a better user experience for our technical users. The various technical and functional partnership gives us the opportunity to extend our knowledges, individual skills and collective ownership.


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