Software Development Engineer II, Amazon S3 Metadata

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $114,800–$191,800🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software components for S3 Metadata infrastructure to enable infinite-scale metadata storage and query processing for AI workloads.

Role type

Senior IC software development engineer (distributed systems)

Builds

Scalable metadata storage solutions and query processing systems

Domain

Cloud infrastructure / Data storage / AI enablement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Scalable software architecture, Full software development lifecycle, System reliability, SQL, Code review

Preferred skills

Full SDLC experience, Design patterns, Source control management, Build processes, Testing, Operations

Technologies

Apache Iceberg, SQL

Responsibilities

Design and deploy scalable software components, Build distributed systems for metadata storage, Participate in code reviews, Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver solutions, Own operational support and root cause analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Amazon

Public5000+ Employees

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company based in Seattle, Washington. It operates one of the world's largest online marketplaces, offering a wide selection of consumer goods, books, and entertainment products. The company also provides cloud computing services through Amazon Web Services (AWS) and develops artificial intelligence and robotics technologies for enterprise and consumer applications.