Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Open Data Analytics - Engines
$144K–$224K
Redmond, WA +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Location
- Redmond, WA
East Palo Alto, CA - Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture; 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ years designing and developing large-scale applications, tools, systems, and services; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Develop and optimize query engines and open table formats for large-scale data lake workloads, focusing on performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
What you'll do
- Build and improve query engine and table-format components, including features, algorithms, automation, and testing.
- Contribute to open-source projects and collaborate with internal teams and communities on design and upstream changes.
- Mentor teammates and help resolve complex customer issues involving data lake workloads and query engines.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
- Experience designing and developing large-scale software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; experience with at least one programming language and Object Oriented Design.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
USD 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 annually (base salary); USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Apache Spark, Trino, Apache Iceberg, Hudi, Delta, C#, C++, Java
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