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Amazon

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS DynamoDB

Seattle, Washington, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$168k-$227kDetected 1 day ago
PythonDistributed SystemsCode ReviewNoSQLDynamoDBAWSOnboardingMentoring

About the role

  • 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 and be curious.

Responsibilities

  • requirements gathering, designs, design reviews, implementations, code reviews, incremental feature launches, operations, mentoring, and the driving of continuous improvement.
  • Key job responsibilities Design, build, and operate distributed infrastructure systems that provision, bootstrap, and manage the DynamoDB test cluster fleet.
  • Own systems end-to-end.
  • Take a problem from design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing operation.
  • No handoffs - you build it, you run it, you improve it based on production data.
  • Deliver independently with minimal guidance.
  • Your manager sets direction; you figure out the how and drive to completion.
  • Maintain high standards for testing, monitoring, and operational readiness.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.

Nice to have

  • USA, WA, Seattle

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
  • AWS Database Services provides a broad range of purpose-built database services for any scale.
  • Amazon DynamoDB is a NoSQL database service that does all this and more.
  • DynamoDB can store petabytes of customer data and handle peaks of more than 20 million requests per second.
  • DynamoDB engineers are constantly challenged to think of unique and innovative solutions.
  • The quality bar is high.

Compensation

  • $168k-$227k

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