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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