Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Aurora DSQL
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship software development experience and 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Build and operate software for Aurora DSQL’s distributed database frontend, focusing on secure multi-tenant sessions, transaction processing, scalability, availability, and low latency.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver distributed, high-performance data and transaction processing algorithms and solutions.
- Deploy and monitor features in a highly available, fault-tolerant cloud system; improve operability and resolve software defects.
- Participate in design discussions and code reviews, and collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the full software development life cycle; bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- Experience with AWS solutions, Rust, or a modern language such as Java, C++, or C#; architecture and design contributions to new or current systems.
Pay
USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Rust, CDK (Amazon Cloud Development Kit), Java, C++, C#, AWS
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