Senior Software Engineer, Redshift Query Processing

Amazon Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Redshift is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the Query Processing team in New York. You will own end-to-end design and implementation, guide architecture, and mentor engineers to deliver scalable solutions for the worldwide data warehouse.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, performance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, with opportunities for growth and impact on customers' analytics at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one language (e.g., C++, Java, Rust).
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture of systems (patterns, reliability, scaling).
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
• Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems.

Responsibilities

• Build high-impact solutions for Redshift customers worldwide.
• Own end-to-end design, development, deployment, monitoring and operations.
• Lead engineers on substantial projects and mentor/hire for growth.
• Engage in design reviews and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Software development

Programming languages

System design

Mentoring

Distributed systems

Communication

Job description

Amazon Redshift is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the Query Processing team in New York. You will own end-to-end design and implementation, guide architecture, and mentor engineers to deliver scalable solutions for the worldwide data warehouse.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, performance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, with opportunities for growth and impact on customers' analytics at scale.