Amazon SDE2 Bangalore (AWS EMR Team)

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Job Description

Want to change the world with Big Data and Analytics? Come join us on the Amazon EMR
team in Amazon Web Services!

Amazon EMR is a web service which enables customers to run massive clusters with open-
source data processing frameworks like Apache Hadoop, Spark, Presto, Hive, HBase and
more, with the ability to effortlessly scale up and down as needed. We run large number of
customer clusters, enabling a variety of customer use cases including analytics and web-scale
machine learning.

We are doing innovative work on the open source data processing frameworks with the goal
of making the EMR the best place to run big data workloads. We’re looking for top engineers
to design and build features and accelerate the performance.

You will work backwards from the customer needs and you will get to do everything from
designing and building large scale systems and cutting-edge features for the savviest
customers in the business.

You will have a chance to work with the open source community and contribute significant
portions its software to open source projects including Hadoop, Spark, Presto, Hive and
HBase. You need to not only be a top software developer with excellent programming skills,
an understanding of distributed systems and parallel data processing, and a stellar record of
delivery but also excel at leadership and customer obsession and have a real passion for
massive-scale computing. If you want to truly test your mettle against the hardest challenges
in distributed systems to build solutions for large scale problems in a wide variety of
domains, come join our group.

Your responsibilities will include:

 Designing and building the next-generation technologies that will make EMR the best
environment to run large-scale data processing workloads.
 Working on complex problems in distributed systems and query engines.
 Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed
architecture and design.
 Deliver systems and features with top-notch quality, on time.
 Own the software development process end-to-end, including: working with engineers
and product managers to develop requirements; designing, architecting, planning,
implementing, and testing new systems and features; deploying, and operating the
production EMR systems.

By joining our team, you will get to work with a minimum of technical supervision, while
playing a variety of roles as needed to respond efficiently to multiple program priorities. You
will get to collaborate with some of the best and brightest minds in the industry. You'll enjoy
a competitive salary, great benefits, a creative and agile work environment, and the exciting
opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and growing team and one of the most innovative
technology companies - but most of all, you will get the satisfaction of making products that
millions use everyday to great effect!
To learn more about EMR and the team:

 AWS EMR: https://aws.amazon.com/emr/


 AWS Big Data Blogs: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/

Basic Qualifications

 Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work


experience.
 2+ years professional experience in software development.
 Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data
structures, algorithm design, and problem solving.
 Production level experience in one modern programming language such as Java, Scala
or .

Preferred Qualifications

 Knowledge of and contribution to the Hadoop ecosystem.


 Experience with building distributed systems, query engines and database systems.
 Experience developing complex production-quality software systems.
 Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the
project.
 Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to
collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
 Experiencing mentoring junior software development engineers and driving
engineering excellence.
 Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data
structures, algorithm design, and problem solving.
 Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
 Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity


employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally
protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an
accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us

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