Senior Software Engineer, Aurora DSQL (Distributed DB)

Amazon

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 227,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Amazon Aurora DSQL is seeking a Senior Software Dev Engineer to help design and build groundbreaking distributed database technology. You will contribute to automated operations, global scale, query processing, and storage while shaping the future of databases at Amazon.

You will collaborate across teams, mentor newer engineers, and drive high-impact software solutions from design through deployment. This role offers a startup-like environment with opportunities for growth and leadership.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one programming language.
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
  • Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
  • Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
  • Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.
  • Collaborate across diverse teams and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Work cross-functionally and participate in design discussions, code reviews, and audits.

Skills

Software development
Programming languages
System design
Mentor/Tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Aurora DSQL is seeking a Senior Software Dev Engineer to help design and build groundbreaking distributed database technology. You will contribute to automated operations, global scale, query processing, and storage while shaping the future of databases at Amazon.

You will collaborate across teams, mentor newer engineers, and drive high-impact software solutions from design through deployment. This role offers a startup-like environment with opportunities for growth and leadership.

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