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Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Redshift

Amazon, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Redshift

Job ID: 2600305 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud. With AWS, you can requisition compute power, storage, and other services – paying as you go for only the resources you need. Amazon Redshift is a rapidly growing, fast and powerful, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. It enables customers to dramatically increase their query performance when analyzing virtually any size data set using the same SQL-based business intelligence tools they use today. They can launch a fully operational service with a few clicks for as low as under $1000 per terabyte per year. Amazon Redshift manages all the work needed to set up, operate, and scale a data warehouse, from provisioning capacity and installing software to monitoring and backing up the cluster, to applying patches and upgrades. By automating these labor-intensive tasks, Amazon Redshift enables customers to spend their time focusing on their data and business insights, rather than on procuring and managing infrastructure.Joining the Amazon Redshift team gives you the opportunity to:Work on a disruptive product that’s still in its early stagesSolve challenging problems that will revolutionize database computing in the cloudBuild a product that will leverage the scale of resources available in the cloudWork for a company that’s a recognized leader in the cloud computing spaceBe involved in the fast growing, big data spaceWe are looking for developers with expertise and passion for building database features for large scale distributed systems. Experience with databases, database drivers, BI/ETL tools, and operating complex services running in the cloud are all pluses. In this role, you will have responsibility for:Working on state of the database featuresTranslating functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and designCoding and testing complex system componentsParticipating in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standardsWorking with other teams to deliver and operate large scale, distributed services in the cloudOverall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performanceMentoring other engineers, defining our challenging technical culture, and helping to build a fast-growing teamBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering teamPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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