Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have over 5 years of professional software development experience, particularly in building scalable systems. Your expertise in distributed systems allows you to navigate complex interactions and solve challenging problems effectively. You are proficient in at least one programming language, with a strong preference for Java, and have experience leading design and architecture for new and existing systems.

You possess a solid understanding of metadata storage and processing, especially within cloud environments. Your ability to mentor and grow junior engineers is a testament to your leadership skills, and you thrive in collaborative settings where you can share your knowledge and experience.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Redshift Catalog team, you will be responsible for designing and developing the Redshift catalog, focusing on improving performance and availability. You will debug complex issues and implement new features that enhance the Redshift analytics engine's competitiveness. Your role will involve creating integrations between Redshift and other services, ensuring reliable and efficient metadata storage at scale.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to automate operational tasks, emphasizing efficiency and simplicity in system design. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability and maintainability of the Redshift catalog, making it a critical component of the AWS ecosystem.

What we offer

Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $193,300 to $261,500 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the cloud computing landscape.