Drimva

Amazon

Software Development Engineer, AWS Database Services

$144K–$194K

Herndon, VA · Full-time · Posted Jul 2, 2026

Experience
3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship systems design or architecture; preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

About the job

Develop and operate software solutions for AWS database services, troubleshooting technical issues and improving customer experience for large customers at scale.

What you'll do

  • Address customer needs across AWS services and investigate complex technical issues.
  • Build and deploy solutions across thousands of devices and improve processes for scale.
  • Use software development to solve system problems and improve customer experience.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language; active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Pay

143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Linux, Networking, Java, Python, Aurora, DynamoDB, EMR, OpenSearch

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