Senior Software Engineer, Telemetry & AI Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a highly skilled software engineer to build the RDS Telemetry Platform, collecting and routing database telemetry across the Aurora and RDS fleets.

You will drive engineering across distributed systems at scale, delivering automated engines for performance anomaly detection, root-cause analysis, and tuning recommendations, with a focus on reliability and security.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object‑oriented design experience.
• 1+ years of contributing to new and current systems architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop a product that captures and stores telemetry from Aurora and RDS databases and surfaces them to customers through multiple downstream products.
• Explore and build innovative solutions that leverage this telemetry to help customers troubleshoot and optimize database performance and detect security threats.
• Own all aspects of engineering, including development, testing, and deployment of these services, with emphasis on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Java

C++

C#

Distributed systems

OO design

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a highly skilled software engineer to build the RDS Telemetry Platform, collecting and routing database telemetry across the Aurora and RDS fleets.

You will drive engineering across distributed systems at scale, delivering automated engines for performance anomaly detection, root-cause analysis, and tuning recommendations, with a focus on reliability and security.