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Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch, AWS Observability Analytics

Bellevue, Washington, United StatesFull-time$168k–$227k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Technical leader owning the hardest distributed-systems problems for CloudWatch Logs, setting multi-year roadmap and architectural direction.

Role type

Senior IC technical lead (distributed systems)

Builds

CloudWatch Logs (high-scale logging service)

Domain

Cloud computing / Observability

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

distributed systems design, system architecture, technical vision, team mentorship, strategic planning, operational excellence

Preferred skills

full SDLC experience, coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, operations

Technologies

AWS CloudWatch, distributed systems

Responsibilities

Own technical vision and multi-year roadmap, lead design of complex high-scale distributed systems, mentor and grow engineers, identify systemic improvements, partner with leadership on strategy, drive operational excellence at architectural level

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities