As part of the AWS Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.


The Amazon Display Protocols team is looking for a talented and passionate Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) to help us develop and grow our portfolio of products and technologies, and change the way people use interactive graphics applications in the Cloud!

We are developing state of the art, low-latency display protocols. Our products provide to end users a secure and efficient way to get access to the graphical interface of a remote desktop or application that resides in the cloud or in a data center using different types of client devices and over varying network conditions.

AWS services like Amazon AppStream 2.0, Amazon Workspaces as well as many customers around the world, including Netflix, Volkswagen and LG Electronics, leverage our technology to remotely interact with applications, running on EC2 or in their data center, using a range of end-user devices such as desktops, laptops, Chromebooks or thin-clients.

You will be part of a distributed team with members both in the US and Italy. This position is for candidates who would like to join our team in US, in our offices in Bellevue/Seattle .



Key job responsibilities
As a high-performing member of our engineering team, you will ensure the quality of code and final product that we deliver to our customers. You'll be surrounded by people who are incredibly passionate about AWS Technology and our product. Every day will bring new opportunities to be challenged, to learn, and gain top-notch experience in cloud computing, mobile and client-side development. As an experienced SDET the Key job responsibility will be:
• Design and develop tools, frameworks and testing infrastructure to facilitate the testing and development cycles. This includes analyzing requirements, assessing testability, identifying automation opportunities and implementing them for projects
• Participate in design and code review, test tools/frameworks review.
• Lead effort towards simplifying test tools and technologies in terms of efficiency, effectiveness, stability, extensibility, and scalability.


About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.


- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
- 1+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- Experience in penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment
- Experience in platform-level security mitigations and hardening for Linux and Windows

- Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in a database environment
- Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.