Software Development Engineer - Amazon Redshift, Redshift

Description

Amazon Redshift is the world’s most popular fully managed cloud data warehouse. Tens of thousands of enterprise customers use Redshift to crunch through exabytes of data in the cloud to make business‑critical decisions every day. To stay ahead, we continuously innovate and look for engineers who can help shape the future of Redshift.

• Design and implement new SQL language features that add rich functionality for analysts, data engineers, and data scientists.
• Design and implement state‑of‑the‑art distributed data processing algorithms for the parallel execution query engine.
• Integrate Redshift with other AWS services, including data ingestion, federation, machine learning, and more.
• Identify opportunities for performance improvement through in‑depth analysis of query plans and execution states.
• Deploy and monitor new features in a highly available, fault‑tolerant cloud system.
• Mentor other engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a fast‑growing team.

• 2+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture experience for large, scalable systems.
• 1+ year of designing and developing large‑scale, multi‑tiered, multi‑threaded, distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

• Experience working on a database query engine.

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

USA, CA, East Palo Alto – $ – $ USD annually