Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

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Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

AWS Utility Computing (UC) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Aurora Limitless Database team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on Amazon Aurora, one of AWS's fastest-growing database services that provides enterprise-class performance, availability, and durability to customers.

The Aurora Limitless Database takes conventional Amazon Aurora further for scalability and high write throughput, designed to meet modern data processing needs with virtually unlimited scaling capabilities. As part of this innovative team, you'll be working on building hyper-scale distributed database services in the cloud, directly impacting hundreds of thousands of AWS database service users.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in designing and implementing highly available communication layer components and protocols, building scalable components in distributed systems, and possess strong knowledge of distributed databases. You'll be joining a diverse, global team that values collaboration and innovation, working alongside database engineers (DBEs) and other stakeholders to create solutions that solve real-world customer problems.

At AWS, we foster a culture of continuous learning and curiosity. Our employee-led affinity groups promote inclusion and celebrate differences through events like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon. We prioritize work-life harmony and provide extensive career development resources, including mentorship opportunities and knowledge-sharing platforms.

This role offers the chance to work on large-scale projects with immediate impact, backed by AWS's robust infrastructure and resources. You'll be part of a dynamic, helpful team that brings out the best in collaborative work while contributing to one of the most comprehensive cloud platforms in the world.

Join us in revolutionizing how people manage vast volumes of data in the cloud, working with cutting-edge technology and helping shape the future of cloud database services.

Last updated 13 hours ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

  • Build hyper-scale distributed database services in the cloud
  • Work and collaborate with other engineers, database engineers (DBEs), and stakeholders
  • Build high quality distributed databases for cloud
  • Design and implement highly available communication layer components and protocols
  • Build scalable components in distributed systems

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

Java
PostgreSQL
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years of building communication layers and protocols within distributed systems
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Limitless Database

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career advancement resources
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Knowledge-sharing
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture

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