Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Managed Grafana

Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Managed Grafana

Job ID : 2727170 Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Are you interested in building and influencing open source monitoring and observability? Would you like to use your engineering background to support best-in-class data cloud and large-scale distributed systems to enable big data processing in the cloud?

We're looking for talented and driven individuals to join us.

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

Amazon Managed Service for Grafana is looking for software engineers that want to help us grow our fully managed secure data visualization service.

Customers rely on our service to query, correlate, and visualize operational metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources.

Amazon Managed Service for Grafana is part of the AWS open-source observability solutions that enable customers to monitor, analyze, and visualize the performance of their workloads.

Our team tackles some of the hardest scalability, performance, and distributed computing challenges in the world. We process billions of data points per second and manage artifacts through the latest in technologies (Elastic Container Service, DynamoDB, Lambda, etc.

We visualize time series data and are growing our service to accommodate the on-demand visualization and query of customer data.

You’ll have the chance to contribute to open source and run a fully managed scalable service at AWS, while working with a group of incredibly smart, friendly, and passionate people.

AWS has a fast-paced environment where we Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History . On a typical day, our software engineers might deep dive to root cause a customer issue, release the latest new feature, consult with the top engineers at Amazon, or discuss radical new approaches to building and operating at scale.

You'll be surrounded by people who are incredibly smart, passionate about observability, and believe that we are only scratching the surface of what AWS can really do to help developers, SREs, and business owners everywhere.

Key job responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test new product features using Go, Kotlin, TypeScript, and leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, ECS, and many more.
• Operate and maintain a globally available 24x7 service that our customers rely on to monitor the health of their systems.
• Contribute to open source software, especially for projects in the observability space, such as Grafana, Prometheus, Cortex, Thanos, and OpenTelemetry.
• Help our customers by solving their immediate operational problems, and influencing our roadmap to address their long-term needs.
• Collaborate with other members to improve our team’s software best practices (e.g., security, quality, operational excellence, etc).
• Participate in hiring and mentoring of new team members.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
• Enthusiastic self-starter who likes to dig into challenges and propose innovative solutions.
• Takes ownership of a challenge and delivers a solid solution.
• Team player who actively collaborates across multiple teams to design, build, and review high quality code and systems.
• Builds, tests, and deploys high-quality secure, scalable, high performing solutions and APIs.
• Proficient in computer science concepts such as object-oriented design, data structures, concurrency, performance optimizations.
• Design systems with a customer-centric approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in one or more of the following programming languages (Go, TypeScript, Kotlin).
• Experience with designing and building large-scale systems in a multi-tiered, distributed environment.
• Experience with Elastic Container Service.
• Experience with AWS services.
• Experience as a contributor or maintainer of a popular open-source project.
• Experience with Grafana & Prometheus.

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.

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