Software Development Engineer, Dynamodb

DESCRIPTION Interested in working at one of the largest distributed NoSQL database service on the planet? We are looking for an SDE to help us deliver advanced new features to meet the needs for the largest global customers.
Amazon DynamoDB is one of the largest distributed database systems in the market, that delivers single-digit-millisecond performance at any scale. At DynamoDB, we continue to believe it is Day 1!
We are looking for a software development engineer that is passionate about building software and making engineering decisions that have widespread impact across AWS, Amazon, and beyond. Many of the world's fastest growing businesses, such as Lyft, Airbnb, and Redfin, as well as enterprises, such as Samsung, Toyota, and Capital One, depend on the scale and performance of DynamoDB.
The ideal candidate should have experience in building and operating large-scale distributed systems. Deep technical expertise and prior experience in systems development using Java is preferred.
Engineers say DynamoDB is a technically challenging space that requires unique and innovative solutions. Part of this team you will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing and rolling out to production novel DynamoDB features.
We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member grow into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. You will work closely with Principal Engineers and Sr. Engineers that will help hone your skills. You will learn first hand about customer requirements from our product team, with which you will work in close partnership.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language