Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Aurora DSQL
Amazon · Seattle, WA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Rust, SQL, AWS, Serverless. Compensation is listed at $168,100–$227,400 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAurora DSQL is a serverless, distributed SQL database with virtually unlimited scale, high availability, and zero infrastructure management. Aurora DSQL automatically scales compute, I/O, and storage, so it can efficiently adapt to any workload needs. The active-active serverless design automates failure recovery, so customers don't have to worry about traditional database failover. Aurora DSQL helps customers to build and maintain applications that are always available at any scale. This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing business and help shape the technology that will power transactional and analytical workloads for Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, and everything in between. If contributing to the design and development of this new, first-of-its-kind database excites you, then this role may perfectly fit your career aspirations. Join us during this formative period of the product and be a leader in shaping the future of databases at Amazon and beyond! Aurora DSQL's BOM team tackles some of the most challenging problems in distributed systems at hyperscale. How do you accurately meter billions of transactions across a globally distributed, active-active database in real-time while ensuring every customer is billed correctly? How do you build observability systems that provide…