Software Development Engineer - Amazon QuickSight Analytics Database Engine at Amazon
Software Development Engineer - Amazon QuickSight Analytics Database Engine Details
Feb. 25, 2019, 7:42 a.m.
Software Development
Software Development Engineers
Seattle, Washington
SPICE. It is
Do you like building a service from the ground up? Are you passionate about deep computer science problems in query processing, compiler, performance optimization, or storage system? Do you want to want to work closely with customers to revolutionize the way they analyze their data? We are building a new query service, code named SPICE. It is an in-memory columnar database specifically for analytical queries. SPICE is currently powering Amazon QuickSight, an AWS business analytics service. As a serverless analytics backend, SPICE enables organizations to scale to hundreds of thousands of users and delivers fast query performance. We are building a next generation database engine for SPICE from scratch. There are tremendous challenges and we are excited about it. We leverage cutting edge in-memory technologies and hardware innovations, and build innovative technologies in query processing and data management. We are looking for passionate engineers to join us in this journey. You will work
B.S. in Computer Science of a related field 3+ years of software development experience Proficiency in C++ Experience in database systems, query optimization and processing Experience in storage systems Experience in compiler technologies Experience in system performance and scaling Strong in problem solving and dealing with ambiguity Strong verbal and written communication skills