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Base Salary
$168k - $227k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate distributed indexing infrastructure for DynamoDB.
- Develop near-real-time replication pipelines from base tables to secondary indexes.
- Build index creation, backfill, compaction, rebalancing, and recovery mechanisms across partitioned datasets.
- Optimize secondary-index storage, query performance, cost efficiency, consistency, freshness, and availability.
- Integrate indexing infrastructure with DynamoDB partitioning, replication, admission control, and query-processing systems.
- Shape indexing architecture from foundational design through customer launch and production operation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including reliability and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering-team leader.
- Preferred: 5+ 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, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and supplemental life-plan options.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Additional package elements include sign-on payments and restricted stock units.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDB
Categories
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.