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Sr. Software Development Engineer - PostgreSQL Internals, Aurora DSQL

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
$151,300 - $261,500
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer - PostgreSQL Internals, Aurora DSQL

Amazon Aurora DSQL is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to work on PostgreSQL internals for their distributed SQL database platform. This role is critical in developing and maintaining Aurora DSQL, a serverless database solution offering unlimited scale and 99.999% multi-Region availability. The position requires deep expertise in PostgreSQL engine internals and focuses on adapting the database for distributed architecture.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals. They will lead design and architecture decisions, mentor team members, and potentially contribute directly to the PostgreSQL community. The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge database technology at AWS, the world's leading cloud platform.

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, work-life balance initiatives, and extensive career development opportunities. The position is available in Seattle, WA or East Palo Alto, CA, with compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location and experience.

Working at AWS means joining a culture of innovation where diversity is valued and career growth is prioritized. The team emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and work-life harmony. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced database engineers looking to make an impact on enterprise-scale distributed database systems while working with industry-leading cloud technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer - PostgreSQL Internals, Aurora DSQL

  • Adapting and extending PostgreSQL for a distributed sql architecture
  • Enabling team to deliver major version upgrades
  • Reviewing designs across query processing
  • Upstreaming changes to PostgreSQL directly or through community influence

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer - PostgreSQL Internals, Aurora DSQL

PostgreSQL
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ 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
  • Must have experience working with the PostgreSQL engine code

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer - PostgreSQL Internals, Aurora DSQL

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Mentorship & Career Growth
  • Education Budget

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