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Software Development Engineer – EC2 Cloud Manager team needed: APPLY NOW

Software Development Engineer – EC2 Cloud Manager team needed: APPLY NOW

Cape Town, Western Cape
Experience with Ruby, Perl, Java, Scala or C/C++.
Experience with Linux development.
Demonstrated capability for innovation
At least 1 year working experience in a software development engineering role

Amazon Development Centre South Africa is looking for passionate software developer engineers to join us and help to solve a challenging set of problems in a space packed full of opportunities.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides Amazon’s customers with access to in-the-cloud infrastructure services based on Amazon’s own back-end technology platform, which can be used to enable virtually any type of business. The Cape Town based Development Center plays a key role in building the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is the web service that is pioneering cloud computing by providing re-sizable compute capacity in the cloud. We are continuing to build the team in order to expand on our feature set and manage our rapidly increasing scale.

This team is responsible for the development and operation of core infrastructure to manage the many hundred thousand EC2 instances launched every day, with millions of associated customer resources. This is a highly evolving problem space involving multiple exciting technologies. As a software engineer in the Cloud Manager team you will contribute to a wide range of business-critical projects in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment, and will become part of an industry-leading engineering team solving challenging problems at massive scale.

The ideal candidate will be clearly passionate about the large opportunity that Amazon EC2 presents and about web services in general.

The following will help ensure a successful application

Linux operating system development
Experience with Ruby, Perl, Java or C/C++.
Experience with Linux development.
BS/MS in Computer Science
Strong analytical skills with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
Excellent written communication and verbal agility are strong assets.

Amazon.com offers a demanding, exciting and rewarding experience, with opportunities to work with the world’s best computer scientists on some of the most interesting problems.

BS/MS in Computer Science or studying towards such a degree
Experience with Ruby, Perl, Java, Scala or C/C++.
Good background in the Linux operating system
Strong analytical skills with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
Excellent written communication and verbal agility are strong assets. Apply Now

Source: ijobs