Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR)

Amazon

Redmond, WA, US
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Deep expertise in distributed systems
Design and implementation of large-scale services
Strong engineering judgment and autonomy
** Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for its AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team in Redmond, WA. The role focuses on designing and developing large-scale distributed systems, enhancing EMR's cluster management platform, and mentoring engineers while fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves owning the design and implementation of critical high-performance services that power Amazon EMR's next-generation cluster management system.
  • The successful candidate will set the technical bar by defining SDLC best practices and influencing the long-term architectural roadmap for core control plane components.
  • You will collaborate with domain experts to deliver innovative features that enable an interactive, secure, and seamless experience for customers processing vast datasets.

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** Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for its AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team in Redmond, WA. The role focuses on designing and developing large-scale distributed systems, enhancing EMR's cluster management platform, and mentoring engineers while fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in distributed systems
  • Design and implementation of large-scale services
  • Strong engineering judgment and autonomy

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring engineers at multiple levels
  • Experience with Apache Spark and HBase
  • Fostering a culture of technical rigor

Key Requirements

  • Track record of delivering impactful technical work
  • Broad organizational influence capability
  • Proven ability to solve complex distributed systems challenges

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