Senior Software Development Engineer, Aurora MySQL,Aurora PostgreSQL (AWS)

Senior Software Development Engineer, Aurora MySQL, Aurora PostgreSQL

Are you interested in building hyper scale database services in the cloud? We are looking for software developers who are passionate about databases and large scale storage system technologies, and excited about building database systems that run across thousands of servers across multiple datacenters worldwide. These are core systems development positions where you will grow to own the design and development of significant system software components critical to our industry leading database services architected for the cloud. You will be part of the team that architects, designs, and implements highly scalable distributed database systems that provide availability, reliability and performance guarantees.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience in professional, non internship software development
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object oriented design
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Knowledge of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles

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