Software Dev Eng (DB), DBS Redshift

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Redmond

On-site

AUD 206,000 - 279,000

Full time

42 hours ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking Software Development Engineers to own the full lifecycle of code from design through deployment and operations.

You will work on scalable, cloud-native microservices and contribute to GenAI-powered tooling to boost developer productivity in an agile CI/CD environment. Ideal candidates have multiple years of experience in software development with strong OO design and a track record of building large-scale distributed systems.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship software development experience.
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience for large scale systems.
  • 2+ years designing multi-tiered distributed software.
  • 2+ years languages: C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
  • 2+ years of OO design experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in CS/Engineering/Math.
  • Experience programming in at least one language.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design, build, and operate innovative products and services.
  • Design and develop scalable cloud-native architectures and microservices.
  • Participate in code reviews and document technical work.
  • Build and maintain resilient, cost-effective distributed systems.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance development productivity.
  • Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.

Skills

C#
C++
Java
Perl
OO Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS Cloud
SQL/NoSQL
Git
AI tools

Job description

Do you want to solve real customer problems through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to see your code directly impact millions of customers worldwide?

Do you want to solve real customer problems through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to see your code directly impact millions of customers worldwide?

At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession is part of our company DNA, which has made us one of the world's most beloved brands.

Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use modern technology to solve complex problems while seeing their work's impact first-hand. The challenges SDEs solve at Amazon are meaningful and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products globally. We seek individuals passionate about creating new products, features, and services while managing ambiguity in an environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.

At Amazon, we believe in ownership at every level. As an SDE-II, you'll own the entire lifecycle of your code - from design through deployment and ongoing operations. This ownership mindset, combined with our commitment to operational excellence, ensures we deliver the highest quality solutions for our customers.

We're looking for curious minds who think big and want to define tomorrow's technology. At Amazon, you'll grow into the high-impact engineer you know you can be, supported by a culture of learning and mentorship. Every day brings exciting new challenges and opportunities for personal growth.

Key job responsibilities
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward.
  • Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
  • Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.
  • Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies.
  • Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
  • Mentor junior engineers on team
  • Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties.
  • Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.
Basic Qualifications
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 2+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 2+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
  • 2+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), database systems (SQL and NoSQL), AI tools for development productivity, contributing to open-source projects, and/or version control systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10567564

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Software Development Engineer II
Software Development Engineer II

Amazon • Redmond

On-site
AUD 208,000 - 281,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
+1
Software Development Engineer, AWS Border Network Engineering
Software Development Engineer, AWS Border Network Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Sydney

On-site
AUD 140,000 - 190,000
Shares
Sign-on bonus
Benefits
System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo
System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon • Redmond

On-site
AUD 143,000 - 231,000
Software Engineer
Software Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Sydney

On-site
AUD 120,000 - 150,000
Equity shares
Sign-on bonus
Benefits
Principal Product Manager - Technical, External Services, Amazon Aurora
Principal Product Manager - Technical, External Services, Amazon Aurora

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Redmond

On-site
AUD 260,000 - 351,000
Sr. Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot
Sr. Software Development Engineer, Leo Autopilot

Amazon • Redmond

On-site
AUD 241,000 - 326,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Parental leave
Software Development Manager, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo
Software Development Manager, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo

Amazon • Redmond

On-site
AUD 267,000 - 362,000
Sr Delivery Consultant: Agentic AI FullStack SDE, AWS Professional Services
Sr Delivery Consultant: Agentic AI FullStack SDE, AWS Professional Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • City of Melbourne

On-site
AUD 180,000 - 240,000
Sr. Business Intelligence Eng, Amazon Leo Customer Terminals
Sr. Business Intelligence Eng, Amazon Leo Customer Terminals

Amazon • Redmond

On-site
AUD 187,000 - 253,000
Senior System Development Engineer, Core Networking
Senior System Development Engineer, Core Networking

Amazon Inc. • Melbourne

On-site
AUD 180,000 - 260,000
Learning & development
Health, income protection & life cover
Military differential pay launching in
+3