Software Development Engineer - Redshift Team, Query Processing Team, Amazon Redshift.

ENGINEERINGUK; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative firm is seeking talented software engineers to join their query execution team. This role offers a unique opportunity to design and implement cutting-edge distributed data processing algorithms for a leading cloud data warehouse. You will work in a dynamic environment, focusing on performance optimization and mentoring fellow engineers. Join a passionate team of industry innovators and contribute to shaping the future of data processing technology for diverse clients, from Fortune 500 companies to startups. If you are eager to make a significant impact in the cloud industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of experience in building and shipping production-grade software.
• Proficient in designing and architecting reliable systems.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement distributed data processing algorithms.
• Identify performance improvement opportunities through query analysis.
• Mentor engineers and guide team growth.

Kenntnisse

Software Design Patterns

Performance Analysis

Distributed Systems

Programming Languages

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Testing Frameworks

Jobbeschreibung

Software Development Engineer - Redshift Team, Query Processing Team, Amazon Redshift

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Redshift is the world's most popular fully managed cloud data warehouse. Tens of thousands of enterprise customers use Redshift to crunch through exabytes of data in the cloud to make business critical decisions every day. To stay ahead in such a mission critical setting, at Redshift, we must always re-invent ourselves for customers. We are always looking for innovative engineers to help shape the future of Redshift.

About the team:
Query Processing team is at the heart of Redshift data plane and is responsible for query analysis, query optimization and massively parallel execution engine. Query Processing team is focused on maintaining Amazon Redshift's lead on price-performance.

Query Processing team delivers extreme performance over Redshift native and open table formats such as Iceberg, by uniquely combining novel techniques including code generation, superscalar query execution with optimized data encodings accessed with high performance SIMD kernels, and hardware conscious algorithms, coupled with high performant caching and IO subsystems. We also work closely with AWS platform teams in shaping requirements for next generation platforms to run database/analytics applications.

Our team consists of industry leading innovators, with multitudes of patents and research publications in this space. We are a fun-loving team, that is passionate about ideating, designing and delivering query processing and overall database architecture towards extreme performance. We are distributed across many locations in US, Germany, and are expanding in other geographies.

Key job responsibilities
We are actively hiring talented software engineers in the query execution team at Redshift. As a software engineer in the query execution team, you will:

1. Design and implement state-of-the-art distributed data processing algorithms for the parallel execution query engine.
2. Identify opportunities for performance improvement by in-depth analysis of the query plan and query execution states.
3. Deploy and monitor new features in a highly available and fault tolerant system running in the cloud.
4. Mentor other engineers, providing technical guidance and helping to build a fast-growing team.

This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast-growing business and help shape the technology powering analytical workloads for Fortune 500 companies, startups, and everything in between. You will bring deep technical, algorithmic and coding expertise with the ability to work within a fast moving and collaborative environment in the industry leading cloud company to deliver a broad business impact.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- At least 2 years of work experience in building and shipping production grade software systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.