Software Development Engineer, DataNexus Builder Tools

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$114,800 - $191,800
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, DataNexus Builder Tools

Amazon DataNexus Builder Tools team is seeking an experienced engineer passionate about optimizing performance in distributed systems. DataNexus is a critical platform powering Amazon's eCommerce ecosystem, supporting services like Kindle, Prime, Instant Video, Fulfillment, and Alexa. The role focuses on building sophisticated tools for performance optimization and analysis in complex distributed environments.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing specialized profilers, experimentation platforms, and testing tools. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of Amazon's core services, handling millions of transactions per second. The position requires strong analytical skills to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, conduct thorough root cause analyses, and implement effective optimizations.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in Java development with a deep understanding of distributed systems and performance engineering. You'll work with cutting-edge tools like JFR, JStack, and JMeter, while collaborating with teams across Amazon to improve system efficiency at scale. This role offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to mission-critical systems while working with some of the most complex distributed architectures in the industry.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $114,800 to $191,800 per year, plus additional benefits and equity opportunities. Join Amazon's DataNexus Builder Tools team to tackle challenging performance engineering problems and help shape the future of Amazon's technology infrastructure.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, DataNexus Builder Tools

  • Build tools such as bespoke profilers, experimentation and test platforms for complex, distributed compute platforms
  • Identify, diagnose, and optimize performance bottlenecks in complex distributed systems
  • Analyze performance issues using application logs, source code, profiling data, and system metrics
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Run experiments, benchmarks, and profiling analyses
  • Present findings and recommendations to development teams
  • Read, modify, and optimize Java code

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, DataNexus Builder Tools

Java
  • 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
  • Proficiency in Java
  • Familiarity with profiling tools like JFR, JStack, or JMeter

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, DataNexus Builder Tools

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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