3 days ago
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and safely roll out Sable features and operational improvements without disrupting production traffic.
- Solve large-scale storage problems involving anti-entropy, leader election, disaster recovery, caching, replication, and data durability.
- Provide on-call support for tier-1 services and mitigate and resolve high-severity incidents.
- Conduct root cause analyses and author operational runbooks.
- Advocate for customers to adopt recommended Sable patterns and configurations when incidents reveal best-practice gaps.
- Improve platform operational excellence and the team’s development and testing practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and interns.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems for reliability and scaling.
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- 1+ years designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software 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 in at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3+ years covering the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- Basic Life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life plan options.
- Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, and medical advice line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- 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 overall package, but are not counted as base salary.
- Position location: Seattle, Washington, USA.
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.