Lead Software Engineer, Aurora Serverless Control Plane

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks passionate software engineers to design and implement scalable cloud platforms for Aurora Serverless. You’ll work with senior engineers to build APIs and workflows for highly available, fast databases in the cloud.

You will mentor peers, contribute to architecture decisions, and own components from design to production. This is a hands-on, collaborative role at the ground floor of a fast-growing AWS service.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one language.
• 5+ years leading design/architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement highly scalable distributed database systems that provide availability, reliability and performance guarantees.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-based services and platforms.

Skills

5+ years software development

Programming experience

Architecture leadership

Mentor / tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks passionate software engineers to design and implement scalable cloud platforms for Aurora Serverless. You’ll work with senior engineers to build APIs and workflows for highly available, fast databases in the cloud.

You will mentor peers, contribute to architecture decisions, and own components from design to production. This is a hands-on, collaborative role at the ground floor of a fast-growing AWS service.