Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SeniorSoftwareDevelopmentEngineer

$100–227k Redmond, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Distributed systems, Database services, Replication technology. Design and build high-performance replication pipelines. Drive cross-Region failover orchestration”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve recovery time for customers

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years non-internship professional software development experience, 5+ years programming experience, 5+ years leading design or architecture experience, Experience as a mentor, Experience as a tech lead, Experience leading an engineering team

Nice to Have

5+ years full software development life cycle experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science

What You'll Do.

Design and build high-performance replication pipelines

Drive cross-Region failover orchestration

Define architecture for global database capabilities

Mentor engineers across the team

Influence technical direction

Deliver solutions improving recovery time

Own design and implementation of core systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Full Job Description

Are you interested in building hyper-scale database services in the cloud? Do you want to revolutionize the way databases are built for the cloud ? Do you want to have direct and immediate impact on hundreds of thousands of users who use AWS database services? Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and Postgres compatible, relational database service that combines the speed and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases. It provides up to five times better performance than MySQL at a price point one tenth that of a commercial database while delivering similar performance and availability. Amazon Aurora is powered by an auto-scaling, auto-healing, distributed storage cluster of massive world-wide scale. Amazon Aurora Global Database enables customers to replicate their data across multiple AWS Regions with sub-second replication lag, providing cross-region disaster recovery. It supports both MySQL and PostgreSQL compatibility and allows customers to serve globally distributed read traffic with local latency while maintaining a single, consistent source of truth. Aurora Global Database is powered by Aurora's innovative storage-level replication technology. The Aurora Global Database team is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer who is excited about building globally distributed replication systems that span dozens of AWS Regions and serve mission-critical workloads for the world's largest enterprises. Customer demand for cross-region disaster recovery has reached an all-time peak as organizations accelerate cloud adoption and face increasingly stringent compliance, data sovereignty, and business continuity requirements. You will own the design and implementation of core systems that power cross-region failover, managed planned switchover, write forwarding, and global consistency guarantees at massive scale. Key job responsibilities In this hands-on position, you will design and build high-performanc

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