Amazon Linux is the most used Linux distribution for customers of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is the foundational OS that AWS operates on internally. The impact of our work results in tens of millions of instances running securely and safely every day.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software that builds and ships Amazon Linux repositories and AMIs. You will work closely with other engineers, product managers, and customers to design and implement solutions that meet the needs of our customers.
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Key job responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software that ships Amazon Linux repositories and AMIs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that meets our high-quality standards. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Identify and troubleshoot software issues, and work with the team to resolve them quickly and effectively
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve our software.
- Work with customers and other stakeholders to understand their needs and provide solutions that meet their requirements.
- Continuously improve the quality and performance of our software through automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.

A day in the life
Work/Life Balance: Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.

About the team
Mentorship & Career Growth: Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior engineers truly enjoy mentoring more junior engineers and engineers from non-traditional backgrounds through one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth. We try to assign projects and tasks based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.