Software Development Engineer, S3
Amazon · Herndon, VA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Herndon, VA. The posting calls out experience with Java, AWS, Distributed Systems, Security. Compensation is listed at $143,700–$194,400 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Herndon, VA
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- Apr 16, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is storage for the Internet. Through the use of pioneering techniques in distributed computing, developers are able to durably store their data on Amazon’s proven computing infrastructure to achieve virtually limitless storage capacity at minimal cost. Amazon S3 provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. It gives any developer access to the same highly scalable, reliable, secure, fast, inexpensive infrastructure that Amazon uses to run its own global network of web sites. The service aims to maximize benefits of scale and to pass those benefits on to developers. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to join our S3 Fleet Management team. In this role, you will play a key part in building and enhancing AWS S3 Fleet Automation software, helping to drive the next generation of cloud-based, fleet-agnostic automation solutions. As a technical leader, you will contribute to the evolution of our services to support internal AWS customers while tackling the challenges of scale, performance, and efficiency. Our team is clearly passionate about the incredible opportunity that Amazon S3 presents and about distributed systems in…