Software Dev Engineer II, AWS Distributed SQL

Does working on a cutting edge serverless database excite you? The Distributed SQL team at AWS is building revolutionary transactional database technology, delivering innovative customer experiences in the areas of automated operations, global scale, query processing, and storage. If contributing to the design and development of a new, first-of-its-kind database excites you, this role on a new initiative may perfectly fit your career aspirations.

Join us during this formative period of the product and be a leader in shaping the future of databases at Amazon and beyond! Distributed data management is at the heart of AWS database services and is responsible for delivering ultra-fast and highly scalable performance. We are building and operating large scale, distributed, fault tolerant data and transaction management solutions using specialized data structures, distributed consensus algorithms and many other advanced technologies.

Our team consists of industry-leading innovators, with multitudes of patents and research publications in this space. We are a fun-loving team, passionate about ideating, designing, delivering, and operating data services to delight customers with extreme performance and scalability.

Key job responsibilities:

• Design, implement and deliver state-of-the-art distributed, high-performance data and transaction management processing algorithms and solutions.
• Deploy and monitor new features in a highly available and fault tolerant system running in the cloud.

This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast-growing business and help shape the technology powering analytical workloads for Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, and everything in between. You will bring deep technical, algorithmic and coding expertise with the ability to work within a fast-moving and collaborative environment in the industry-leading cloud company to deliver a broad business impact.

We offer a culture of inclusion, work-life balance, mentorship, and career growth opportunities. Join us in building the future of database technology at Amazon!