Software Dev Engineer II, Software Dev Engineer, AWS Distributed SQL

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Amazon Full time
DESCRIPTION

Are you enthusiastic about developing a groundbreaking transactional database technology? The Distributed SQL team at AWS is dedicated to offering customers innovative database services that will revolutionize how they create, manage, and expand their core business applications, whether for budding startups or global industry giants.


If this challenge excites you, we'd love to chat with you about potentially joining our team.

  • You will have a crucial role in enhancing the developer experience by crafting user-friendly tools and systems.
  • Your main tasks will involve creating database drivers, APIs, and SDKs to facilitate seamless access to our technology across various programming languages and frameworks.
  • Your deep insight into developers' obstacles, pain points, and needs will be invaluable for designing efficient, secure, and high-performing tools.
  • You excel at delivering top-notch solutions in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve quickly to meet customers' dynamic requirements.

The team you'll be part of is focused on enabling developers to innovate without struggling with the complexities of integrating with our advanced database technology.


This is a remarkable opportunity to be at the forefront of a rapidly growing business and contribute to the technology that empowers Fortune 500 companies, startups, and everything in between.

You will bring profound technical expertise, algorithmic knowledge, and coding skills to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment at the forefront of cloud technology, making a significant business impact.

If this resonates with you, join us in shaping the future.



About the team

Inclusive Team Culture

At AWS, we celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture. We have a variety of employee-led groups, engaging 40,000 employees globally across 190 chapters.

We offer innovative benefits and organize various learning opportunities such as Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.

Amazon's culture of inclusion is embodied in our 14 Leadership Principles, emphasizing the importance of seeking diverse perspectives, continuous learning, and building trust.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life balance highly. It's not about the hours you spend working or at home; it's about establishing a rhythm that brings vitality to both aspects of your life.

We believe that finding the right balance between personal and professional life is crucial for long-term happiness and satisfaction. We promote flexible working hours to help you find your equilibrium.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is committed to supporting new members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our experienced members provide one-on-one mentoring and constructive code reviews.

We prioritize your career development, assigning projects that enhance your skills as an engineer and prepare you for more challenging tasks in the future.


We welcome candidates to work from the following locations:

Vancouver, BC, CAN

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of professional software development experience (excluding internships)

  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • 1+ years of design or architecture experience (e.g., design patterns, system reliability, scaling)
  • 1+ years working with distributed systems, focusing on performance and concurrency engineering
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, covering coding standards, code reviews, source control, testing, and operations

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, fostering a work environment free from discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected statuses.

If you require accommodation, please inform your Recruiter.


The salary for this role ranges from $114,800 to $191,800 annually, with compensation varying based on skills, knowledge, and experience. Amazon offers a comprehensive compensation package, which may include equity, sign-on bonuses, and a range of benefits.

Interested applicants should apply through our internal or external career platform.

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