CareerPlan

Software Dev Engineer-II, Route 53 Resolver

Herndon, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$144k–$194k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and build highly available, low-latency distributed systems powering DNS and traffic management for global customers handling billions of queries daily.

Role type

Senior Software Development Engineer (Distributed Systems)

Builds

DNS services, traffic management features, and operational tooling for AWS Route 53

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure, Networking, Distributed Systems

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Networking protocols, Fault tolerance, Large-scale data processing, System architecture, Code reviews, Mentorship, Automation, Monitoring, Java/Rust/C++

Preferred skills

Full software development lifecycle, Design patterns, Reliability engineering, Scaling systems

Technologies

Java, Rust, C++, DNS, AWS services

Responsibilities

Design and build highly available, low-latency distributed systems; Own the full software lifecycle from design to operational support; Write high-quality code in Java, Rust, or C++; Solve complex networking and fault tolerance problems; Mentor junior engineers; Drive operational excellence via monitoring and automation; Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver features.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities