Senior Software Dev Engineer, Aurora PostgreSQL

Job Description

Amazon is seeking a senior software engineer to join the Aurora Performance Team to design and develop features that improve database performance.

Requirements

• 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 (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security
• Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products
• Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers
• Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders

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)