Software Development Engineer - II, AWS Data Processing and Analytics team
Amazon Web Services
East Palo Alto, CA, US
Onsite
2026-06-21
Announced salary
$165,200 - $223,600
Estimated net pay
$9,429 - $12,449
/month · 32% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
**DESCRIPTION**
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We are building the next generation serverless analytics platform that executes Apace Spark, Python and other runtime engines. We are scaling the backend infrastructure to enable super\-low latencies for workloads at a massive scale like never seen before. The teams owns both the product \& backend and it's a unique experience.
Top reasons to join our team:
* Be part of big data revolution in cloud
* Be catalyst to deliver a truly disruptive product(s) that are growing rapidly
* Learn how to build \& operate distributed systems at massive scale
* Solve unique and first\-order problems in areas of Big Data, serverless computing, Distributed Systems and Machine Learning
* You get to define, build, own, and run a service in high growth environment
* Influence and build products that will leverage scale of resources to run serverless big data workloads
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3\) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2\), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities:
* Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture, design and extensible code
* Technically lead a team of smart engineers on complex projects
* Be an advocate of industry best\-practices to produce reliable, fault\-torrent and dependable code
* Code and test complex system modules; develop and leverage frameworks to be effective and effi