Software Dev Engineer II, AWS Data Platform

AWS Data Platform is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on tackling some of the hardest scalability, performance, and distributed computing challenges in the world.

The team processes billions of line items via map reduce (EMR) and manages artifacts through advanced database technologies like DynamoDB and Redshift. They are building the next generation data portal for customers to ingest, explore, and manage their data and query workloads.

The AWS Data Platform team's mission is to help AWS become a more data-driven business. They serve as the backbone for measuring performance, identifying opportunities, and finding solutions. The team helps AWS teams identify impactful metrics, find drivers for success, and provide actionable insights to decision-makers.

As part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, you'll support the development and management of foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, along with other innovative products across Compute, Database, Storage, IoT, Platform, and Productivity Apps services.

The team values knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with senior members providing one-on-one mentoring and thorough code reviews. They focus on career growth and professional development, assigning projects that help team members expand their engineering expertise.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package, promotes work-life harmony, and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The company values diverse experiences and backgrounds, encouraging applications from candidates with non-traditional career paths.

The position offers competitive compensation based on geographic location, with additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits.