Software Dev Engineer II, EBS Placement

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$144K-$194K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

45% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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About this role

Software Dev Engineer II, EBS Placement Seattle, Washington, USA Join the team that powers one of AWS's most critical services - Elastic Block Store (EBS)! The EBS Placement team builds systems that optimize how millions of storage volumes are distributed across AWS's vast infrastructure. Our work directly impacts every EBS customer, from startups to the world's largest enterprises, who rely on us to serve exabytes of data and trillions of I/Os daily. We are seeking talented engineers to help evolve how we place EBS volumes on storage servers. We tackle complex technical challenges at massive scale - from optimizing storage density and improving I/O performance to ensuring data durability/availability in the face of multitude of failure modes. You'll work on distributed systems that make real-time decisions about where to place customer data while balancing multiple competing objectives including performance, availability, durability, and cost-effectiveness. What makes our team unique is the opportunity to work at the intersection of infrastructure optimization and customer experience. When you join us, you'll be part of evolving how EBS delivers storage services at unprecedented scale and configurability. We're working on exciting initiatives like building predictable performance guarantees for storage operations, developing intelligent resource modeling and simulation systems, and creating next-generation placement algorithms that will enable us to serve more customers with better performance while optimizing resource utilization. If you're excited about solving complex distributed systems problems that directly impact millions of customers, we'd love to talk to you! A day in the life What makes this

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