Software Development Engineer II, AWS DynamoDB

Job Description

Amazon is seeking a deeply technical software development engineer to work on scaling challenges for DynamoDB, one of the largest databases globally. The role involves optimizing and reimagining highly distributed, large-scale services.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience in new and existing systems
• Experience programming with at least one software language
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, manage, optimize, and re-imagine highly distributed, large-scale services
• Translate complex requirements into detailed architecture and design
• Participate in day-to-day development activities, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation
• Deliver quality features on-time and on-budget
• Contribute to Amazon's intellectual property through patents and publications

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)