Amazon Senior Software Development Engineer Aurora Control Plane 

Ireland, Dublin 

693583060

Aurora is a distributed, fault-tolerant database service, leveraging a self-healing storage system which performs up to five times faster than standard MySQL databases and three times faster than standard PostgreSQL databases.Operating much like a start-up, we have a very flat organizational structure and a casual office vibe, but leverage all the resources and stability of being the largest cloud provider.About AWSDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Exposure to large-scale distributed storage and database systems (e.g. SQL, NoSQL, Graph Databases).
- Delivered software in an environment that utilises Agile methodologies like SCRUM or Kanban.
- Hands on experience with AWS services such as RDS, EC2, Dynamo DB, CloudWatch.