This position is for experienced software engineers focused on building large-scale database services in the cloud, specifically within the Amazon Aurora team. The role involves designing and developing significant software components that impact AWS database services. Candidates will work in a collaborative environment that values mentorship and knowledge-sharing. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions that enhance service performance and customer experience.

• 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor or tech lead for an engineering team.
• 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle.

• Solve challenging technical problems at every layer of the stack.
• Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain innovative software solutions.
• Build high-quality, highly available products.
• Research implementations that deliver the best possible customer experiences.
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews.

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.