Sr. SDE AWS Redshift

A recognized leader in cloud computing providing fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse services.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Sr. SDE AWS Redshift

Amazon Redshift is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their team in building next-generation hyper-scale database services in the cloud. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a disruptive product that's revolutionizing database architecture for the cloud.

Amazon Redshift is a rapidly growing, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service that enables customers to dramatically increase their query performance when analyzing virtually any size data set using SQL-based business intelligence tools. The service handles all aspects of data warehouse management, from provisioning to monitoring and maintenance, allowing customers to focus on their data and business insights.

As a Senior SDE, you'll be working on challenging problems at the intersection of distributed systems, database computing, and cloud infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing complex system components, participating in architectural decisions, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of the service. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving problems at massive scale.

The team puts a strong emphasis on mentorship and career growth, with senior members providing one-on-one mentoring and thorough code reviews. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that embraces knowledge sharing and supports work-life balance. Amazon offers flexible working hours and encourages team members to find their own balance between personal and professional lives.

The position requires expertise in building large-scale distributed systems, with experience in areas such as storage subsystems, transaction management, fault-tolerant systems, and large-scale data analytics being particularly valuable. You'll be working alongside talented engineers who are passionate about creating innovative solutions and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that impacts millions of customers worldwide. You'll be part of Amazon's larger technical community, with access to various learning experiences, including Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences.

If you're passionate about distributed systems, database technology, and building scalable cloud services, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career at one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Sr. SDE AWS Redshift

  • Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
  • Code and test complex system components
  • Participate in code and design reviews
  • Work with other teams to deliver and operate large scale, distributed services in the cloud
  • Manage overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Help build and define technical culture
  • Help build a fast-growing team

Requirements For Sr. SDE AWS Redshift

Java
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Benefits For Sr. SDE AWS Redshift

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance focus
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Learning and development programs

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