Software Development Engineer, RDS Aurora PostgreSQL

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Amazon Full time
Are you interested in building hyper-scale database services in the cloud? Do you want to revolutionize the way databases are built for the cloud ? Do you want to have direct and immediate impact on hundreds of thousands of users who use AWS database services?


Amazon Aurora is an exciting area of innovation for AWS, and the PostgreSQL-compatible edition of Amazon Aurora is built on one of the most active code bases in the open source community.

The Postgres-compatible version of Amazon Aurora is a relational database which offers enterprise-class performance, availability and durability to our customers, along with the management benefits of RDS.

We are one of the fastest growing businesses within Amazon Web Services. We are currently spread across Seattle, Toronto and Bangalore.


If you're a developer who is looking to grow, come on board We have one of the most senior teams in AWS - and our senior developers are eager to brainstorm, mentor, and get software built together.

We build software, we patent new things, and we attend conferences around the world to learn even more. We have challenging problems to solve in distributed systems, concurrency, database internals, caching, query optimization and languages.


Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Engine team is looking for experienced technical experts in relational databases and large scale storage system technologies, who are excited about building large scale database systems that run across thousands of servers across multiple data-centers worldwide.

These are core systems development positions where you will 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.

This is a hands on position where you will be asked to do everything from building rock-solid components to mentoring other developers.

You need to not only be a top software developer and systems designer with a good track record of delivering and also excel in communication, leadership and customer focus.

A successful candidate will bring deep technical and software expertise and ability to deliver a service that has a broad business impact.

We intend to be the world's best and fastest database, built by an excellent team, all while having fun - come join us on the journey For more information about Aurora, please visit

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Toronto, ON, CAN- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

  • 2+ years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 2+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including objectoriented design experience 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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