Software Development Engineer, AWS Athena

Software Development Engineer, AWS Athena

Job :  | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Want to help make history in the world of big data and make it easy for customers to efficiently query and analyze petabytes of data? Join the Amazon Athena team in AWS. We are developing innovative new capabilities that will transform the way customers analyze their data with high performance, low cost, and exceptional ease‑of‑use.

• Design, develop, test, and deploy strategic technical projects.
• Deliver large‑scale, high‑performance production systems and design new distributed technology software systems.
• Mentor engineers, perform hands‑on technical work, and provide leadership on complex technical issues.
• Apply expertise across distributed systems, query engines, open‑source applications, performance optimization, and operational excellence.

• 3+ years of professional software development experience (non‑internship).
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience of new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability, and scaling).
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

• 3+ years of experience throughout the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Base salary range:  –  USD annually (USA, WA, Bellevue). Compensation also includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation is determined by experience, qualifications, and location.