2 days ago
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate globally scaled services managing DynamoDB throughput, storage, quotas, and customer entitlements.
- Build automated capacity-management systems for demand forecasting, proactive scaling, and self-healing workflows.
- Develop APIs and data platforms providing accurate, real-time capacity and usage information.
- Reduce throttling, accelerate limit increases, and make large-scale fleet events safe and predictable.
- Own features from design through deployment and operation while delivering ambiguous projects with minimal guidance.
- Participate in on-call, debug issues across services, and fix root causes.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 2 years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- At least 1 year of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- At least 1 year designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- At least 1 year 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: at least 3 years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and AD&D coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
- Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, career development resources, affinity groups, and inclusive team culture.
- Workplace flexibility and work-life harmony initiatives.
- The position is based in Seattle, Washington, USA; the listed base salary is paid annually.
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.