Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 6 hours ago
Software Development Engineer – Big Data, AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR)
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$144K/yr - $194K/yr
2+ years expAmazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their EMR team to work on Big Data and Analytics. The role involves designing and building large-scale data processing systems, contributing to open-source projects, and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Designing and building the next-generation technologies that will make EMR the best environment to run large-scale data processing workloads
Working on complex problems in distributed systems and query engines
Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
Deliver systems and features with top-notch quality, on time
Own the software development process end-to-end, including: working with engineers and product managers to develop requirements; designing, architecting, planning, implementing, and testing new systems and features; deploying, and operating the production EMR systems
Qualification
Required
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
1+ years of contributing to new and current systems architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) experience
Preferred
Experience designing, building, operating, and managing large-scale distributed systems or web services
Proficiency in high-performance, multi-threaded programming
Knowledge of Big Data application such as Spark and Presto
Knowledge of Container Platforms such as Docker and related technologies
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
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