Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a critical service used by leading brands like Epic Games, Lyft, AirBnB, and Vanguard for real-time streaming data processing. As a Software Development Engineer in the I/O team, you'll be working on a service that processes gigabytes per second of real-time data for various use cases including gaming analytics, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, and security analytics.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in cloud computing, where you'll collaborate with outstanding engineers and leaders to define architecture and deliver high-quality services. You'll be part of a team that values work-life balance while maintaining high standards for customer service. The position involves full participation in product definition, technical architecture review, iterative development, and code review.
Working at Amazon means joining a company at the forefront of cloud computing innovation. You'll have the chance to solve complex problems, implement appropriate technologies, and create pragmatic solutions that scale. The team emphasizes writing maintainable, efficient code while making appropriate trade-offs and avoiding over-engineering.
The role includes regular interaction with enterprise customers, requiring strong communication skills. While the team maintains an on-call rotation, there's a strong focus on minimizing disruptions through robust system design. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values both technical excellence and personal growth, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while being part of a team that shapes the future of real-time data processing at scale. The role combines technical challenges with business impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to grow their careers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.