Software Development Engineer, DynamoDB
Amazon· Software Development
Seattle, WA$143.7k - $194.4kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Software engineer role at Amazon DynamoDB focusing on designing, building, and maintaining high-performance distributed NoSQL database services at scale, with emphasis on end-to-end ownership, mentoring, and improving customer experience.
Responsibilities
- - Solve challenging technical problems, often not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
- - Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions.
- - Build high-quality, secure, performant, highly available, always-on products.
- - Automate and improve repetitive operational processes.
- - Deep dive and continuously improve performance to deliver superior customer experience.
- - Scale distributed systems with optimal balance between performance and cost.
- - Build high-impact solutions for a large customer base.
- - Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- - Work cross-functionally to drive business decisions with technical input.
- - Work in a startup-like development environment on the most important tasks.
Qualifications
- - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling)
- - Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Skills
Required:Software developmentArchitecture and design
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
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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