SDE Redshift Data Management, Redshift Data Foundations
East Palo Alto, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Are you eager to work on a product that allows customers to crunch through exabytes of data in the cloud per day to make business critical decisions
Amazon Redshift is the worlds most popular fully managed petabyte-scale data analytic service in the cloud. Tens of thousands of customers use Redshift to crunch through exabytes of data to make business critical decisions every day. To stay ahead in such a mission critical setting at Redshift we must always re-invent ourselves for our customers. We are looking for the innovative engineers to help shape the future of Redshift.
Distributed data and transaction management is at the heart of Amazon Redshift data analytics services and is responsible for delivering ultra-fast highly scalable and cost-effective performance. We are building and operating large scale distributed fault-tolerant data and transaction management solutions using specialized data structures distributed consensus algorithms machine learning massive parallel execution and many other advanced technologies. Redshift seamlessly scales across multiple AWS availability zones and regions across the globe.
We are working across AWS in shaping requirements and solutions for next generation data analytics platforms and services.
Our team consists of industry leading innovators with multitudes of patents and research publications in this space. We are a fun-loving team that is passionate about ideating designing delivering and operating data analytics services to delight customers with performance and scalability. We are distributed across many locations in US Germany Canada and are expanding in other geographies.
If you are interested to contribute to the next generation hyper-scale data analytics services and architecture are curious and get things done we would like you to consider our team. You will have the opportunity and responsibility to:
- Design implement and deliver state-of-the-art distributed high-performance data and transaction management processing algorithms and solutions
- Continuously invent and re-architect components and workflows creating new technologies to meet the future demands in data analytics
- Deploy and monitor new features in a highly available and fault tolerant system running in the cloud
- Collaborate with and mentor other engineers providing technical guidance and helping to build a fast-growing team
This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast-growing business and help shape the technology powering analytical workloads for Fortune 500 companies startups and everything in between. You will bring deep technical algorithmic and coding expertise with the ability to work within a fast moving and collaborative environment in the industry leading cloud company to deliver a broad business impact.
About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
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Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
- 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
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 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
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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 (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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA East Palo Alto - 165200.00 - 223600.00 USD annually
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