The Transactional Data Storage organization at Amazon builds critical data platforms powering Amazon's consumer and digital businesses. The role focuses on their OLTP storage platform, Sable, which processes billions of daily transactions globally. This is a key position working on tier-1/mission-critical services that store customer orders, catalog information, shopping cart data, and Kindle device information.
As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be responsible for enhancing the Control Plane that manages system scaling, disaster recovery, and cross-region data movement. The role requires strong distributed systems knowledge and interest in database systems, from engine design to operating flagship products.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll join a team that partners with AWS to leverage cloud technologies and potentially contribute to products that reach the broader market through AWS channels.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of software development experience, strong system design skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex systems. You'll need to demonstrate ownership, operational excellence, and the ability to solve challenging technical problems from conception to delivery.
This role provides an opportunity to work on some of Amazon's largest fleets and highest-throughput services, directly impacting the reliability of the Amazon brand. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, working in an environment that empowers engineers to deliver the best results for customers.