Senior Software Development Engineer, Aurora PostgreSQL
About the role
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate across diverse teams, projects, and environments to have a firsthand impact on our global customer base.
- Bring a passion for innovation, data, search, analytics, and distributed systems.
- Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
- Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
- Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.
Requirements
- 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Qualifications
- PostgreSQL internals knowledge
- Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Engine experience
Skills
- Deep technical and software expertise
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to deliver a service that has a broad business impact
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
- USA, CA, East Palo Alto - $193,300.00 - $261,500.00 USD annually
- USA, WA, Redmond - $168,100.00 - $227,400.00 USD annually
Schedule
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