AWS Database Services Engineer – Scale & Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Herndon/Arlington invites a software engineer to work on large distributed systems with AWS services, collaborating with top engineers and technical managers.

The role emphasizes solving complex problems for government and commercial customers, with a strong focus on Linux, networking, and coding in Java/Python/Ruby/Golang. The ideal candidate will love building scalable solutions, think big, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with modern programming languages and building scalable systems.
• Proven ability to design reliable and scalable software architectures.
• Agile development experience and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Join a world-class technical team in Herndon or Arlington, VA, building large distributed systems.
• Address customer needs across a broad suite of services and dive deep into issues.
• Work with demanding customers to resolve complex problems and improve experiences.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Golang

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree or CSSLP

Tools

PowerShell

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Herndon/Arlington invites a software engineer to work on large distributed systems with AWS services, collaborating with top engineers and technical managers.

The role emphasizes solving complex problems for government and commercial customers, with a strong focus on Linux, networking, and coding in Java/Python/Ruby/Golang. The ideal candidate will love building scalable solutions, think big, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.