Software Development Engineer III, AWS Glue

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$150,700 - $251,700
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Software Development Engineer III, AWS Glue

AWS Glue is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Connectivity team, focusing on serverless data integration services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex integration problems while delivering simple and effective user experiences.

The position involves building and designing innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment, working with scalable and fault-tolerant systems. You'll be part of a team that values work-life balance and provides strong mentorship opportunities. The role includes collaborating with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to bring innovative products to market.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions for distributed systems, managing ETL pipelines, and working with data catalogs. The role includes on-call responsibilities (typically three days monthly) and involves problem-solving for customer-reported issues.

The team emphasizes knowledge sharing and career growth, with senior members providing one-on-one mentoring and thorough code reviews. Projects are assigned to help team members develop into well-rounded engineers capable of handling increasingly complex tasks.

The position offers competitive compensation ($150,700 - $251,700/year) plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. The team promotes a flexible work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of professional software development experience, strong leadership capabilities, and expertise in distributed systems architecture. Experience with full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, and build processes is highly valued.

Join AWS Glue to be part of an exceptional team that's growing rapidly and making fundamental changes in the industry. You'll have the opportunity to work with innovative technologies at incredible scale while contributing to solutions that make data preparation simpler, faster, and more cost-effective for customers worldwide.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer III, AWS Glue

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and bring innovative products to market
  • Design and build technologies in large distributed computing environment
  • Create solutions for distributed systems predictions
  • Build scalable and fault-tolerant distributed storage, index, and query systems
  • Design and code solutions for broadly defined problems
  • Work in an agile environment
  • Handle on-call responsibilities (typically three days per month)

Requirements For Software Development Engineer III, AWS Glue

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management
  • Experience with build processes, testing, and operations

Benefits For Software Development Engineer III, AWS Glue

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance focus
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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