Software Development Engineer, Open Data Analytics - Engines
Amazon· Software Development
Hybrid (Redmond), Hybrid (East Palo Alto)$168.1k - $227.4kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Engineer role in AWS Open Data Analytics (ODA) focusing on core engines and datalake integrations for Open Table Formats (Iceberg, Hudi, Delta) and open-source engagement with Apache Spark and Apache Iceberg to improve performance, scalability, security, and stability of analytics engines in serverless environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize core components of query engines and open table formats (Iceberg, Hudi, Delta) to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Design and implement innovative solutions and algorithms to improve feature capabilities, stability, and security in table format integrations with query engines.
- Collaborate with the open-source community, contributing to discussions, driving improvements, and integrating upstream changes.
- Ensure data consistency and durability while achieving breakthrough performance and scalability for large-scale data lake workloads.
- Improve the organization's automation and testing capabilities.
- Manage complex deliverables project and research projects with deadlines.
- Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding best practices.
- Be a point of contact for challenging customer issues related to data lake workloads and query engine.
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 team
Skills
Required:Software developmentDesign/architecture leadershipMentorship / tech lead experience
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee assistance programs, mental health support, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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