Senior Software Engineer, AWS Cloud

United StatesFull-time$146k–$178kPosted Aug 6, 2026

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer, AWS Cloud

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies, and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
When you join the Platform Engineering, Developer Services team, you become a crucial part of 3M’s digital transformation. You will substantially contribute to the delivery of applications and services that benefit 3M customers. You will develop the facilities used to manage Cloud and the DevOps platform used by developers to build and deploy applications.

As a Senior Software Engineer in Developer Services, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people from around the world. Your contribution:

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership: Independently lead large programs and initiatives. Technical domain ownership. Coordinate work across organizations and collaborate with enterprise stakeholders.

Architecture: Create and maintain enterprise reference architecture. Establish approved cloud, security, identity, observability, and pipeline patterns. Develop Paved Paths.

Software Development: Build and maintain applications and their features. Lead development of a governed and industrialized AI-Augmented software delivery platform.

Mentor: Coach engineers, architects, and technical leads on architecture, cloud patterns, Ai-augmented delivery, cloud security, and cost management. Effect change across the enterprise.

Your Skills and Expertise:

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

High School Diploma (verified and completed prior to start) and Eight (8) years of experience in Information Technology, Computer Science in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Bachelor's degree or higher (verified and completed prior to start) and Five (5) years of experience within the Information Technology or Computer Science field.

AND

Five (5) years of full-stack AWS Cloud Native application development, with Typescript and/or Python. IaC development in Typescript, CloudFormation, or Python in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

Strong written and verbal communicator with a collaborative, customer-focused mindset.

Flexible and adaptable skillset to meet the growing challenges of a modernizing organization.

Natural educator who enjoys mentoring others, ensuring their achievement.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Deep core software development skills.

Strong understanding of software development methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions development, GitHub API use.

Substantial experience working with identity (authn/authz) in AWS, Active Directory, Auth0, Cognito, OAuth/OIDC, Web Applications, and/or APIs.

Work Location

On-site in Maplewood, MN, or Austin, TX office at least 4 days per week

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $145,676 - $178,049, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 08/06/2026 To 09/05/2026 Or until filled

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

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Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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