Software Development Engineer II (AWS Compute Optimizer - Optimization Data)

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Development Engineer II (AWS Compute Optimizer - Optimization Data)
• Focus: Data ingestion, pipelines, and labeling powering AWS cost-optimization recommendations

Description

Build and scale high-throughput ingestion and data pipelines that transform large volumes of infrastructure and billing telemetry into clean, reliable signals for cost-savings modeling. Own systems end to end—from architecture and implementation through deployment, monitoring, and operations across regions. Partner with data scientists to deliver partitioned data lakes that fuel AWS Compute Optimizer recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Design a highly available ingestion layer with tight freshness SLAs for millions of resources
• Build data pipelines and services to collect, clean, aggregate, and label large metric volumes with low latency and high reliability
• Own systems end to end, including deployment, monitoring, and operations across many regions (including GovCloud and isolated partitions)
• Collaborate with data scientists to define required data and deliver well-structured partitioned data lakes
• Solve data security, scalability, and cost-efficiency problems using serverless and decoupled distributed architectures
• Establish and meet ingestion and publishing SLAs, including backfill and data-correction paths; continuously improve data quality and customer experience

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture of new and existing systems
• 2+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years designing/developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, and Supplemental life options)
• EAP and mental health support; Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts; Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Base salary range: $143,700–$194,400 annually
• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) as part of the compensation package