Software Development Engineer, I/O

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a critical service used by leading brands like Epic Games, Lyft, AirBnB, and Vanguard as their foundation for real-time streaming data processing. The service enables customers to process gigabytes per second of real-time data for various use cases including gaming analytics, IoT sensor data analytics, financial transactions, and security analytics.

As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you'll be working on building and maintaining this crucial service that processes massive amounts of streaming data. You'll collaborate with outstanding engineers and leaders to define architecture, implement solutions, and ensure high reliability and performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Solving complex problems related to large-scale data streaming
• Designing and building stable, performant software
• Working directly with enterprise customers
• Participating in architecture reviews and product definition
• Contributing to code reviews and operational excellence

The role offers work-life balance with a shared on-call rotation. The team emphasizes high ownership while working to minimize operational burden. You'll be part of a team that values both technical excellence and sustainable work practices.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and other benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer passionate about distributed systems and real-time data processing to make a significant impact on a service used by thousands of customers worldwide.