2 months ago
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build instrumentation and metrics to identify how DynamoDB components contribute to latency.
- Drive latency-reduction efforts and set performance targets for DynamoDB components.
- Continuously improve DynamoDB’s capacity management model.
- Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain highly available software solutions.
- Create metrics, automation, and architectural improvements while resolving software defects.
- Collaborate across teams, participate in design discussions and code reviews, and communicate with stakeholders.
- Research implementations that improve customer experience, service performance, durability, cost, and security.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- 1+ years of Object-Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Preferred experience with big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive, Lucene/SOLR, or Storm/Samza.
- Preferred experience debugging, profiling, and applying software engineering best practices in large-scale systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program, mental health support, and a medical advice line.
- Flexible spending accounts and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
- Work-life flexibility, mentorship, knowledge-sharing, affinity groups, and career-development resources.
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About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.