SDE II, MSK: Distributed Systems Engineer

Amazon

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 143,700 - 194,400

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for the MSK team to design, build, and operate large-scale distributed systems that support the Kafka-based MSK Control Plane. You will contribute near the infrastructure layer and help provision compute across diverse environments, impacting how millions of customers run containerized workloads.

As an SDE-2, you will own end-to-end delivery of major features, shape technical design decisions, and raise the bar for engineering and operational

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture of large systems.
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related experience.
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale distributed software applications, tools, or services.
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of innovative software solutions to deliver new features in performance, cost and reliability.
  • Use software engineering best practices to ensure quality of all team deliverables.
  • Build and implement high quality distributed system software.
  • Work in an agile development environment prioritizing the most important and impactful projects.

Skills

Distributed systems
Java
C++
C#
Perl
Object Oriented Design
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for the MSK team to design, build, and operate large-scale distributed systems that support the Kafka-based MSK Control Plane. You will contribute near the infrastructure layer and help provision compute across diverse environments, impacting how millions of customers run containerized workloads.

As an SDE-2, you will own end-to-end delivery of major features, shape technical design decisions, and raise the bar for engineering and operational

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