Senior Cloud DB Engineer - Aurora PostgreSQL (AWS)

Amazon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the Aurora PostgreSQL team in Ireland. You will help design and implement scalable cloud database components, mentor engineers and contribute to high-performance, globally distributed storage systems.

Join a hands-on team focused on delivering reliable, high-speed database services at scale, with opportunities for leadership and impact across AWS services and datacenters worldwide.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring or leading an engineering team.
• Experience leading architecture, design, reliability and scaling of complex systems.
• Professional software development experience (non-internship).
• Experience programming with Java, C++, or C# including object‑oriented design.
• Experience delivering complex software systems to customers.
• Master's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Architect, design and implement scalable distributed database components.
• Mentor other engineers and drive team growth.
• Collaborate with AWS UC teams to deliver cloud database services.
• Build rock-solid components spanning datacenters and servers.

Skills

Mentor / Tech Lead

Architecture design

Software development

Java

C++

C#

Distributed systems

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the Aurora PostgreSQL team in Ireland. You will help design and implement scalable cloud database components, mentor engineers and contribute to high-performance, globally distributed storage systems.

Join a hands-on team focused on delivering reliable, high-speed database services at scale, with opportunities for leadership and impact across AWS services and datacenters worldwide.