Software Engineer, AWS S3 Tables & Iceberg

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a software professional to contribute to large-scale cloud storage and distributed systems. You will design, implement, and deliver high-quality software in a distributed environment, collaborating across teams to bring innovative products to market.

Responsibilities include writing maintainable code, adhering to SDLC best practices, and participating in agile development cycles to deliver features efficiently and reliably.

Qualifications

• Professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C#.
• Understanding of SDLC best practices (coding standards, code reviews, CI/CD, testing).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.
• Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Software development experience

Programming in Java/C++/C#

SDLC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

Git

Job description

Amazon is seeking a software professional to contribute to large-scale cloud storage and distributed systems. You will design, implement, and deliver high-quality software in a distributed environment, collaborating across teams to bring innovative products to market.

Responsibilities include writing maintainable code, adhering to SDLC best practices, and participating in agile development cycles to deliver features efficiently and reliably.