9 days ago
Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop novel, distributed, highly available, and scalable database technologies.
- Solve complex technical problems across the software stack and research effective implementations.
- Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions that improve performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products for AWS services.
- Create metrics, implement automation, improve software architecture, and resolve the root causes of defects.
- Participate in design discussions and code reviews while communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and support systems operationally.
- Collaborate across teams and provide technical input into business decisions.
- Mentor and lead engineering work in a collaborative development environment.
Requirements
- At least five years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least five years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- At least five years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team lead.
- Preferred: at least five 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 medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
- Employee assistance program, mental health support, and medical advice line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off.
- Parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
- Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, career-growth resources, and learning experiences.
- Work-life flexibility and a culture focused on work-life harmony.
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.