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Sr Software Development Engineer, Aurora Serverless Control Plane

Seattle, Washington, United States💼 Full-time💰 $168,100–$227,400🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and implement systems that orchestrate thousands of databases for Amazon Aurora Serverless, building a foundational platform of web service APIs and workflows to ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability.

Role type

Senior IC software development engineer (distributed database systems)

Builds

Web service APIs, orchestration workflows, and foundational platform components for Aurora Serverless

Domain

Cloud computing, distributed database systems, serverless architecture

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System design, distributed systems architecture, software development, mentoring, technical leadership

Preferred skills

Full software development lifecycle experience, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations

Technologies

AWS services (EC2, S3, DynamoDB), Aurora

Responsibilities

Architect and design highly scalable distributed database systems, implement system software components, mentor junior engineers, lead design and architecture of new systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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