Data Streaming Engineer II - Scale & Open Source Impact

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Santa Monica, CA is seeking engineers to help build the Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK) service. Join a team that designs large-scale systems handling millions of transactions per second and contributes to open source Kafka-related projects.

The role emphasizes building APIs, core Kafka platform components, and tools that simplify operation for customers at AWS scale. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills are required.

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.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Skills

Software development

Design/architecture

Programming language

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Santa Monica, CA is seeking engineers to help build the Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK) service. Join a team that designs large-scale systems handling millions of transactions per second and contributes to open source Kafka-related projects.

The role emphasizes building APIs, core Kafka platform components, and tools that simplify operation for customers at AWS scale. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills are required.