Senior Software Engineer - High-Scale Distributed Systems

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a software engineer to join the Transactional Services organization in Seattle. You will own end-to-end delivery of highly available, low-latency distributed systems that power AWS services and support over 100 million operations per second.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, participate in designs and code reviews, mentor teammates, and continuously learn to keep our systems robust and scalable.

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.

Responsibilities

• Invent, design, and develop highly available and scalable distributed systems and database technologies.
• Own the delivery of software development projects end-to-end.
• Work with other engineers to establish best practices in software development and operational processes.
• Collaborate with team members on day-to-day development activities, participate in designs, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation.
• Mentor other engineers.
• Keep up to date with new technologies used in the field and by our customers.

Job description

Amazon is seeking a software engineer to join the Transactional Services organization in Seattle. You will own end-to-end delivery of highly available, low-latency distributed systems that power AWS services and support over 100 million operations per second.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, participate in designs and code reviews, mentor teammates, and continuously learn to keep our systems robust and scalable.