Software Development Engineer II, Transactional Data Storage

The Transactional Data Storage organization at Amazon builds critical data platforms that power Amazon's consumer and digital businesses. The team is responsible for Sable, an OLTP storage platform that processes billions of daily transactions globally. This role focuses on developing and maintaining tier-1/mission-critical services that handle customer orders, catalog information, shopping cart data, and Kindle device information.

As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll work with Platform Engineers to enhance the Control Plane system that manages scaling, disaster recovery, and cross-region data movement. The role requires expertise in distributed systems at scale and database systems, from engine design to operating flagship products.

The position offers the opportunity to work with one of the largest fleets and highest throughput services at Amazon, partnering directly with AWS to leverage and develop cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong ownership, operational excellence, and ability to solve complex technical problems from design to delivery.

This is a unique opportunity to work on systems that are fundamental to Amazon's operations, requiring both deep technical knowledge and an understanding of large-scale distributed systems. The role combines hands-on development with architectural decision-making, making it perfect for engineers who want to impact critical infrastructure at global scale.