Software Development Engineer, Query Processing AWS Analytics

Amazon • Redmond, WA

10d • $143,700 - $194,400 • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon Analytics offers fully managed cloud data warehouse and data lake capabilities. Tens of thousands of enterprise customers use Analytics services to crunch through exabytes of data in the cloud to make business critical decisions every day. To stay ahead in such a mission critical setting, we must always re-invent ourselves for customers. We are always looking for the innovative engineers to help shape the future of Analytics. We are actively hiring a talented Software Engineer in the Query Processing team. Query processing is at the heart of Analytics data plane and is responsible for the massive parallel execution engine. AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 2+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object-oriented design experience
• 2+ years of big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive, Lucene/SOLR or Storm/Samza experience

Responsibilities

• Build systems that benefit Analytics customers across the world.
• Take significant ownership on the overall product vision by defining new features and architecture.
• Distill complex and ambiguous requirements, converting them into meaningful projects that provide immense customer value.
• Own and code end-to-end deliverables from design, development, deployment, monitoring, and operations.
• Lead engineers on substantial projects and help develop a flourishing team through active mentoring and hiring.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree