Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the pioneer and recognized leader in Cloud Computing. Our web services provide a platform for IT infrastructure in-the-cloud that is used by hundreds of thousands of developers and businesses around the world. These customers range from start-ups to leading web companies to Global 500 companies.

AWS Data Services group provides rapidly growing, industry acclaimed cloud services in areas of big data platforms to data analytics to operational databases. The group is at the forefront of innovation in these areas producing world-class cloud services such as EMR to Redshirt to RDS Aurora and many more.

AWS Glue is a fully managed service offering next-generation data management and transformation solution at the intersection of Serverless, FastData, ML and Analytics. AWS Glue simplifies and automates the difficult and time consuming data discovery, conversion, mapping, and job scheduling tasks at massive scale.

Why Be a Part of AWS Glue
Be catalyst to deliver a truly disruptive product while it is in infancy state
Solve unique and first-order problems in areas of Big Data, Spark, Distributed Systems, Serverless and Machine Learning
Influence and build product that will leverage scale of resources to orchestrate data workflow
Be part of big data revolution in cloud
Grow leader in you to build revolutionary product
About you:
Passionate in building large scale distributed systems
Thrive in culture of ownership, delivery and bias for action
Fast pace environment energizes you to be at your best
Innovate and invent in agile and collaborative environment
Curious and eager to learn to expect more of you and others

Responsibilities in this Role
Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture, design and extensible code
Be an advocate of industry best-practices to produce reliable, fault-torrent and dependable code
Code and test complex system modules; develop and leverage frameworks to be effective and efficient
Participate in architecture, design and code reviews to maintain our high development standards
Own system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
Collaborate and influence other teams to deliver and operate large scale, distributed services in the cloud
Mentor other engineers, defining our challenging technical culture, and helping to build a fast-growing team

Basic Qualifications
3-5 years experience writing large scale systems in Java and/or Python. C/C++ is a plus.
Bachelors in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C including object-oriented design
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
Preferred qualifications
Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
Experienced writing multi-threaded programs requiring concurrency and synchronization primitives
Write very high quality code that is robust and easy to maintain
Experienced debugging, diagnosing, and trouble-shooting complex, production software
Strong understanding of system performance and scaling
Ability to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects
Ability to work in a fast paced and agile development environment
Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities, and proven design skills
Experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems is a plus
Experience with database systems internals, query optimization, and storage systems
Experience with large-scale data analytics and data warehousing is a plus

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications
Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
Experienced writing multi-threaded programs requiring concurrency and synchronization primitives
Write very high quality code that is robust and easy to maintain
Experienced debugging, diagnosing, and trouble-shooting complex, production software
Strong understanding of system performance and scaling
Ability to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects
Ability to work in a fast paced and agile development environment
Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities, and proven design skills
Experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems is a plus
Experience with database systems internals, query optimization, and storage systems
Experience with large-scale data analytics and data warehousing is a plus

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us