Drimva

Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Amazon MQ

$168K–$227K

Remote · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026

Experience
5+ years in each of the listed software development, programming, and design/architecture areas; leadership or mentoring experience required.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

About the job

Develops and supports RabbitMQ message broker systems, primarily by writing open-source Erlang software for Amazon MQ.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy distributed open-source message broker systems and large-scale solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional peers and open-source maintainers to shape strategy and roadmap.
  • Drive system architecture and engineering practices, and mentor junior engineers.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years programming in at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Pay

168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Erlang, RabbitMQ, Apache ActiveMQ

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)