Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

Sr.SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AuroraControlPlane

$185–250k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Software Development Engineer, Aurora Control Plane at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Distributed database systems, Cloud scalability. Design solutions. Deliver web service APIs”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Scaling challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years engineering team management, 7+ years engineering experience, 8+ years leading multi tier web services, 3+ years Software Engineer experience, 1+ years technical leadership, 1+ years developing large-scale distributed software systems, 1+ years developing service-oriented architecture, 1+ years developing distributed programming, Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns

Nice to Have

Experience communicating with users, Experience communicating with technical teams, Experience communicating with senior leadership, Experience recruiting engineers, Experience hiring engineers, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience coaching engineers, Experience managing engineers

What You'll Do.

Deliver web service APIs

Develop large-scale distributed software systems

Provide technical leadership

Manage software development lifecycle

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product teams; Program management teams

Communication Scope

Technical designs; Product strategy

Process & Methodology

Software development lifecycle

Full Job Description

It’s official: Amazon Aurora is the fastest growing service in the history of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to date. Want to learn how you can play a big role in the cloud revolution? Then read on. Amazon Aurora is a distributed database service that’s built for cloud scalability, durability, availability, and performance. With Aurora we aim to do nothing less than revolutionize the database business. Aurora builds on top of foundational AWS services such as EC2, S3 and DynamoDB to deliver a simple and cost effective database solution for customers worldwide. We are looking for highly skilled, experienced, and motivated engineers to solve the worlds hardest scaling challenges. You will design solutions and deliver web service APIs around ‘intelligent’ distributed database systems with availability, reliability and performance guarantees to AWS customers. This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast-growing service and help shape the technology, product and the business direction. A successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise, and ability to work within a fast-paced startup culture in a large company to deliver solid code that has a broad business impact. To learn more about Amazon Aurora visit: https://aws.amazon.com/aurora/ About the team AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn

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