Senior Software Engineer, AWS

Early Warning Services

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZSan Francisco, CAChicago, ILNew York, NY
Salary
$118,000–$152,000 / yr
Posted
47 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $135k
$107k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays less than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $157,125–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Early Warning Services

Early Warning Services is a fintech company that operates the Zelle person-to-person payments network, the Paze digital checkout wallet, and Certos fraud prevention and identity risk solutions for financial institutions.

Early Warning Services currently has 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,500–$183,000 across 60 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, AWS

Sr. Software Engineer - AWS The Sr. Software Engineer joins a team focused on developing core capabilities and products, including Zelle and Paze, which are delivered through customer-facing APIs. In this role, you will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications and cloud-based services while translating business requirements into reliable technical solutions. You will manage the full development lifecycle, focusing on AWS infrastructure, deployment automation, and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include building infrastructure-as-code, implementing security practices like identity management and encryption, and ensuring system observability through monitoring and alerting. The role requires proficiency in Java, C#, C++, Python, or JavaScript, along with experience in SQL, distributed systems, and event-driven processing. You will solve complex technical challenges related to application scalability, performance, and reliability within a high-volume payment and risk management environment for financial institutions.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Arizona?

Median $147687 from 42 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications and cloud-based services.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into detailed software designs and specifications.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code and automated CI/CD pipelines for deployment.
  • Implement AWS cloud solutions focusing on security, scalability, and performance monitoring.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across application, infrastructure, database, and network layers.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and incident response for production applications.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on coding, testing, and cloud practices.
  • Evaluate new technologies and AWS capabilities to improve system reliability and cost efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must possess eligibility to work in the United States for any employer at the date of hire.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Typically has 5 years of experience or a portfolio consistent with the requirements of the role.
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting production software applications.
  • Hands-on experience developing or operating applications in AWS environments.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, C#, C++, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with SQL, relational database concepts, source-code management, and automated testing.
  • Experience with APIs, web services, distributed systems, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Experience with container technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and high availability designs (preferred).
  • AWS certification relevant to the role (preferred).

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