Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

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Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

Join AWS's Aurora Limitless Database team to revolutionize cloud-based data management. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge distributed database technology that scales to millions of transactions per second and manages petabytes of storage. Aurora is one of AWS's fastest-growing services, built on a self-healing storage system that auto-scales up to 128TB in a single volume.

The role combines innovative distributed database techniques with serverless platform development, directly impacting hundreds of thousands of users. You'll be part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, consistently delivering product innovations that set AWS apart in the industry.

AWS offers an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The company emphasizes work-life harmony with flexible arrangements and provides extensive career development opportunities through mentorship and knowledge-sharing.

As part of the world's most comprehensive cloud platform, you'll work with cutting-edge technology while collaborating with talented engineers who share your passion for innovation. The role offers the chance to make significant contributions to a service that powers many of the world's fastest-growing businesses.

This position requires deep expertise in database engine development, with PostgreSQL experience being highly valuable. You'll be working in Berlin, Germany, contributing to critical infrastructure that supports AWS's global customer base. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for experienced engineers who want to shape the future of cloud database technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

  • Build large scale database services in the cloud
  • Work on Aurora Limitless Database combining distributed database techniques with serverless platform
  • Develop database systems that scale to millions of transactions per second
  • Manage petabytes of storage within a single database
  • Work with PostgreSQL development and distributed databases concepts

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

PostgreSQL
  • 4+ years of database engine development experience within a well-known database system
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of programming experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

  • Flexible work hours
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture

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