Software Development Engineer, AWS Aurora MySQL

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$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Aurora MySQL

Join AWS Aurora MySQL team to revolutionize cloud database services. Amazon Aurora MySQL is a MySQL-compatible relational database engine that combines high-end commercial database performance with open-source simplicity and cost-effectiveness. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll work on building hyper-scale database services that run across thousands of servers worldwide. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative software solutions that transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.

The role offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge database and storage technologies while having direct impact on hundreds of thousands of AWS customers. You'll be part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations that set AWS apart in the industry.

Working at Amazon means joining a culture of innovation and learning. You'll benefit from mentorship opportunities, knowledge-sharing, and career-advancing resources. The team values work-life harmony and fosters an inclusive environment through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, solve challenging technical problems, and work in a startup-like environment where you're always focused on the most impactful projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers passionate about databases and distributed systems who want to shape the future of cloud database technology while working with some of the most sophisticated database systems at scale.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Aurora MySQL

  • Design and implement highly scalable distributed database systems
  • Build and maintain rock-solid components for AWS Aurora MySQL
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Work on performance, durability, cost, and security improvements
  • Collaborate across teams and communicate with stakeholders
  • Deploy and monitor systems in production

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Aurora MySQL

MySQL
Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Knowledge of design patterns, reliability and scaling
  • Experience with database systems and distributed systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Aurora MySQL

Medical Insurance
401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship programs

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