.Software Development Engineer, AWS Direct ConnectJob ID: 2768094 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.Are you interested in creating highly available distributed systems at a uniquely large scale?Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect is looking for a highly skilled software developer to join our team in Northern Virginia. The AWS Direct Connect team delivers solutions that make it easy for customers to establish a dedicated network connection from their premises to the AWS cloud. These connections help to reduce network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections. AWS Direct Connect is currently available in more than 100 locations located in 28 countries.This position will be responsible for designing systems, developing software, and supporting the next generation of the AWS Direct Connect service architecture.This position will be part of our team in the Herndon, VA office. The team builds and maintains the software for customers to route between their On-Premise networks and their AWS VPCs. As an early contributor to our new architecture, you will have opportunities to shape how the system works. We code in Kotlin, Go, Python, and more to create distributed computing solutions for our service. Our innovative systems include high efficient and large scale platforms built on Amazon's AWS cloud computing infrastructure. Our engineers work to create Software Defined Networking (SDN) solutions which support our customers unique scaling and availability needs. Our components create our customer's route tables and propagate them throughout AWS's data plane and control plane. We operate at very large scale on critical customer workloads, so a passion for operational excellence is essential. Candidates must be comfortable working within a fast-moving environment and be eager to embrace ownership and accountability.Key job responsibilitiesThis position on the Direct Connect team will be designing and developing new SDN solutions for our customers