Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Aurora Control Plane, AWS Aurora

Join Amazon's Aurora team to revolutionize cloud database services! Aurora is a distributed, fault-tolerant database service that performs up to 5x faster than standard MySQL and 3x faster than PostgreSQL databases. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work on the Aurora Global Database project, designing and implementing critical database components that impact hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.

The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in one of AWS's fastest-growing services. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and customer obsession. The position comes with great mentorship - new team members are paired with a launch buddy to help them navigate and succeed.

You'll be working on challenging technical problems in distributed systems and databases, directly impacting some of the world's fastest-growing businesses. The team emphasizes work-life harmony and offers flexibility in working hours. You'll collaborate with talented engineers while building scalable solutions for Aurora's growing customer demands.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about databases, distributed systems, and cloud computing. You'll be at the forefront of database innovation, working with modern technologies and architectures while solving complex technical challenges that affect customers globally. The role combines technical depth with leadership opportunities, as you'll be expected to mentor others and contribute to the team's inclusive culture.