Senior Software Development Engineer, Aurora PostgreSQL

Amazon Aurora is revolutionizing the relational database landscape as part of AWS's Utility Computing organization. This role focuses on developing and enhancing Amazon Aurora, a MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible database service that combines enterprise-grade performance with open-source cost-effectiveness.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of database technology. You'll work on innovative solutions to improve Aurora's performance, availability, and durability while collaborating with talented engineers across diverse projects. The role involves designing and implementing new features, troubleshooting complex issues, and staying current with database technology trends.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a startup-like environment within AWS, the world's leading cloud platform. You'll have direct impact on a global customer base, working with cutting-edge technology and solving unprecedented challenges. The team values knowledge-sharing and mentorship, providing an environment where both senior and junior members can thrive.

AWS emphasizes diversity and inclusion, offering employee-led affinity groups and events that celebrate differences. The company values work-life harmony and provides comprehensive benefits. Career growth is supported through mentorship and continuous learning opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings strong software development experience, leadership capabilities, and a passion for database systems. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud databases while working in an environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.