Software Development Engineer, Amazon Aurora DSQL

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Amazon Aurora DSQL is a serverless, distributed SQL database with virtually
unlimited scale, highest availability, and zero infrastructure management.
Aurora DSQL provides active-active high availability, delivering strong data
consistency designed for 99.99% single-Region and 99.999% multi-Region
availability. Aurora DSQL automatically
manages and scales system resources, so you don't have to worry about
maintenance downtime, provisioning, patching, or upgrading infrastructure.

We are looking for passionate and talented Software Development Engineers to
join us in innovating on this new service. With a growing customer base, we have
an exciting charter ahead of us that includes solving highly complex engineering
problems. We are seeking an engineer to join the control plane and platform team
to contribute to building
our cellular platform, ensuring seamless scaling of our product; define and
implement service APIs that will influence how customers interact with the
service; and work on projects that secure and embed Aurora DSQL into the overall
AWS ecosystem.

An ideal candidate has expertise in software architecture and large-scale design
patterns, experience with both relational and non-relational database systems,
experience with platform engineering, proficiency in Rust programming, and a
background in designing and operating highly available distributed systems. In
addition, they thrive on creative and collaborative problem solving and also
enjoy the challenge of operating services at AWS scale.

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
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• 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

Responsibilities

• contribute to building our cellular platform, ensuring seamless scaling of our product
• define and implement service APIs that will influence how customers interact with the service
• work on projects that secure and embed Aurora DSQL into the overall AWS ecosystem

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level