Staff Software Engineer, Big Data Analytics

Socket.dev; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to join the Amazon Athena team. You will design and build large-scale analytics features, tackle distributed systems challenges, and translate complex requirements into robust architectures.

The role offers a fast-paced, innovative environment with strong growth opportunities and a focus on customer impact. Join a highly technical team that values engineering excellence, collaboration, and ownership.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with objected-oriented programming languages (Java, C, C++, C#).
• Experience designing and building large distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build next-generation Athena features for analytics at scale.
• Work on complex distributed systems and query engines.
• Translate requirements into detailed architecture and design.
• Deliver high-quality systems on time and operate production Athena systems.

Skills

OO programming

C/C++/Java

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to join the Amazon Athena team. You will design and build large-scale analytics features, tackle distributed systems challenges, and translate complex requirements into robust architectures.

The role offers a fast-paced, innovative environment with strong growth opportunities and a focus on customer impact. Join a highly technical team that values engineering excellence, collaboration, and ownership.