Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a critical AWS service used by leading companies like Epic Games, Lyft, AirBnB, and Vanguard for real-time streaming data processing. The service handles gigabytes per second of real-time data for various use cases including gaming analytics, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, and security analytics. As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you'll work on building and maintaining this crucial service that processes massive amounts of real-time data.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cloud computing technology in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with outstanding engineers and leaders, participate in product definition, and lead implementation of software solutions. The position involves working with enterprise customers and requires strong communication skills.
The AWS Utility Computing (UC) organization is at the forefront of cloud innovation, developing foundational services like S3 and EC2. You'll be part of a team that continues to pioneer new features and services that set AWS apart in the industry. The role demands strong problem-solving abilities, pragmatic design approaches, and the ability to write maintainable, efficient code.
This position offers significant growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs. Amazon's inclusive culture, supported by employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences, provides an environment where diverse perspectives are valued. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and offers flexibility as part of its working culture.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about cloud computing, capable of delivering high-quality services in a dynamic environment, and skilled at balancing technical excellence with practical implementation. You'll have the chance to shape the future of cloud computing while working on technology that powers thousands of customers worldwide.