Software Development Engineer II, AWS DynamoDB Web Service

Software Development Engineer II, AWS DynamoDB Web Service Job ID: 10460516 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. The AWS DynamoDB team is looking for a talented Software Development Engineer to join our fast-moving observability and scaling team. We build and manage a highly scalable, distributed key-value database service and focus on the hard problems so customers can focus on their business. Many of the world's fastest growing businesses depend on the scale and performance of DynamoDB to support their mission‐critical workloads. You and your team have the unique perspective and visibility into the core components' performance in DynamoDB. You will build new instrumentation and metrics to understand which components contribute to latency, and work on latency reduction efforts at every percentile. Additionally, you will drive and set performance targets for each component and continuously improve DynamoDB's capacity management model. Key Responsibilities Solid understanding of software and system designs. Build tooling to observe per-customer and per-component performance. Deep dive and continuously improve performance to ensure superior customer experience. Scale distributed systems with an optimal balance between performance and cost. Automate and improve repetitive operational processes. Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack. Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security. Build high-quality, highly available, always‐on products. Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers. Qualifications 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. 3+ 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 equivalent. Benefits The base salary range for this position is 143,700.00 – 194,400.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign‐on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit the Amazon accommodation page for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr