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Are you interested in building hyper-scale services in the cloud? Are you interested in embarking the journey of building the next generation database systems and creating an impact on its hundreds of thousands of users? Do you want to work with world-class, state-of-the-art technologies on a fun, diverse team? Then you want to join the AWS Redshift engineering team in Sydney!
Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyse all your data using your existing business intelligence tools.
As a Software Development Engineer with Amazon Redshift in Sydney, you will have the opportunity to invent, and implement system architecture of AWS Redshift at Amazon scale. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define impactful product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product. You will work on the Redshift cloud platform to improve the technologies that orchestrate and manage Redshift clusters globally. You will build out of critical operational functions that ensure thousands of servers across multiple centers worldwide maintain lights on.
The ideal candidate for this role dives into ambiguous problem spaces and meticulously distills out choices, trade-offs, and priorities. This person demonstrates exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. We seek someone who is and metric driven, and is obsessively concerned about performance under resource constrained environments.
This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast-growing business and help shape the technology, product and the business. A successful candidate will bring deep technical, and coding expertise with the ability to work within a fast moving, startup environment in a large company to deliver a broad business impact.
Come, join us in reinventing database systems for the cloud!
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Sydney, NSW, AUS
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of non-internship professional Software Development experience
- 8+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of full Software Development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.
