Software Development Engineer, Open Data Analytics - Engines
Amazon· Engines / Open Data Analytics
Hybrid (USA, WA, Redmond), Hybrid (USA, CA, East Palo Alto)$143.7k - $194.4kfull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Engineer for AWS Open Data Analytics (ODA) Engines team focusing on core query engines and datalake integrations (Iceberg, Hudi, Delta) with open-source communities to improve performance, stability, and security in serverless cloud data analytics
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, projects 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.
- Solve challenging technical problems, at every layer of the stack; design, implement, test, deploy and maintain software solutions to improve performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products; research implementations for the best customer experiences.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- 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
- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Skills
Required:Software developmentSystem design / architectureObject Oriented 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 and parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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