Software Dev Engineer, AWS Aurora DSQL

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Software Dev Engineer, AWS Aurora DSQL

Join the innovative Aurora DSQL team at AWS, where we're revolutionizing transactional database technology. This role sits within the Control Plane team, focusing on managing heat distribution across the dataplane and ensuring robust health signals for database components. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building first-of-its-kind database technology, working primarily with Rust and Amazon Cloud Development Kit (CDK).

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of databases at Amazon and beyond. You'll be working in AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations that distinguish AWS in the industry. The role demands expertise in distributed systems architecture and problem-solving capabilities at scale.

Our team culture emphasizes knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with a diverse mix of experience levels and backgrounds. We're committed to inclusive practices and value different perspectives. The work environment balances startup-like agility with the resources and reach of AWS, ensuring you're always working on high-impact projects.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing solutions that transform service performance, durability, cost, and security. You'll collaborate across teams, participate in design discussions, and contribute to code reviews. The role offers excellent career growth opportunities through challenging technical problems and exposure to large-scale systems.

AWS provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, financial benefits, and focuses on work-life harmony. The company's commitment to diversity is reflected in employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. You'll be part of an organization that's continuously innovating and serving a global customer base, while maintaining a culture that celebrates knowledge-sharing and professional development.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits and equity opportunities. Join us in this formative period and be part of building the next generation of cloud database technology.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer, AWS Aurora DSQL

  • Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions
  • Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products
  • Solve challenging technical problems at every layer of the stack
  • Participate in design discussions and code reviews
  • Work on Control Plane team managing heat distribution across dataplane
  • Collaborate across diverse teams and projects

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer, AWS Aurora DSQL

Rust
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with distributed systems architecture and design principles

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer, AWS Aurora DSQL

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups

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