Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AWSKeyspaces(NoSQLCassandracompatibledatabase)

$70–194k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Development Engineer, AWS Keyspaces (NoSQL Cassandra compatible database) at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Distributed systems, Database engineering, Software development. Build high scale distributed database. Maintain high scale distributed database”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Hardest engineering problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years professional software development experience, 2+ years system design or architecture experience, 1+ years software development engineer experience, 1+ years designing large-scale applications, 1+ years Object Oriented Design experience, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Nice to Have

3+ years full software development life cycle experience, Experience building complex software systems, Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices, Experience programming with modern languages

What You'll Do.

Build high scale distributed database

Maintain high scale distributed database

Lead project implementation

Lead projects with multiple SDEs

Mentor junior engineers

Maintain micro services

Conduct design reviews

Drive continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Motivated teams; Senior engineers; Principal engineers

Full Job Description

Do you want to work on a service that can do the following?: - Access petabytes of data in single-digit milliseconds - Back up hundreds of terabytes of data in seconds - Encrypt petabytes of data with no performance degradation Amazon Keyspaces is a NoSQL database service that does all this and more. Amazon Keyspaces is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service. Amazon Keyspaces is serverless, so customers don’t have to provision, patch, or manage servers, and they don’t have to install, maintain, or operate software. Amazon Keyspaces leverages open-source Apache Cassandra software, which is used by enterprises around the world to meet the scale and operational needs of their business. With Amazon Keyspaces, our aim is to make Apache Cassandra highly accessible and easy to use, in order to further drive its adoption across all business tiers. Amazon Keyspaces engineers are constantly challenged to think of unique and innovative solutions. The quality bar is high. As an engineer here, you will work on the hardest engineering problems in distributed systems at a massive scale and on multiple dimensions. You will exercise your intellectual curiosity, work with motivated teams of sharp individuals, and get insightful guidance from senior and principal engineers. This is a hands-on position in which you will own everything from end to end: requirements gathering, designs, design reviews, implementations, code reviews, incremental feature launches, operations, mentoring, and the driving of continuous improvement. Key job responsibilities - Building and maintaining high scale distributed database. - Leading project design and implementation. - Leading and delivering projects with multiple SDEs. - Mentoring new hires and junior. - Operational excellence to maintain multiple micro services. A day in the life Amazon Keyspaces engineers are constantly challenged to think of unique and innovative solutions. The quality bar is high. A

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