Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Redshift Catalog
Job ID: 3038734 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Join us at the Redshift Catalog team to solve the most challenging problems that arise with petabyte‑scale systems. You will dive deep into the complex interactions between the AWS Redshift query processing engine and the catalog, tackling reliable and fast metadata storage at scale. We need an engineer with a solid understanding of distributed systems and the ability to ask the right questions to build a best‑in‑class analytics database engine that is highly efficient and easy to use.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop the Redshift catalog.
* Debug hard problems, improve performance and availability.
* Mentor and grow junior engineers.
About the Team
Our team is in charge of metadata storage and processing in Redshift and the Lakehouse architecture more broadly. We ensure reliability, maintainability, and performance while automating operational tasks. We focus on efficiency, reliability, and simplicity, and create integrations between Redshift and other services and metadata storage systems to enable discovery and search of metadata at cloud scale.
Basic Qualifications
* 5+ years of professional software development experience.
* 5+ years of programming with at least one language.
* 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
* Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
Preferred Qualifications
* 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Compensation
Salary range: $193,300.00 – $261,500.00 USD annually.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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