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 involves working on tier-1/mission-critical services that store essential data including customer orders, catalog information, shopping cart data, and Kindle device information.

As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be part of a team that runs some of the largest fleets and highest throughput services at Amazon. The role requires deep understanding of distributed systems at scale and database systems, from engine design to operational excellence. You'll collaborate with AWS to leverage cloud technologies and potentially contribute to AWS offerings.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong ownership, maintain high operational standards, and have a proven track record of solving complex technical problems from design through delivery. You'll be working on building and operating large-scale record storage, implementing data transformations, and developing data tiering capabilities. The role involves working across both data plane and control plane components to create flexible, cost-effective storage solutions with advanced management capabilities.

This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $114,800 to $191,800 per year, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working at the forefront of database technology, helping to scale and maintain systems that are critical to Amazon's global operations.