Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS QuickSight SPICE
Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Are you passionate about building low-latency, data-intensive
systems? Do you enjoy building tools that help users manage,
visualize, and interact with data? Join AWS QuickSight and be part
of this unique opportunity in the new GenAI era. Amazon QuickSight
enables customers to find data insights through dashboards,
reporting, and Q (our GenAI capabilities). Our mission is to
increase business user productivity by bringing data, system,
business intelligence, and GenAI capabilities together, with high
performance, high scalability, and low cost. This role focuses on
building QuickSight SPICE, our analytical engine that answers
customer queries with speed and scale. You will build components
across query engine, semantic layer, and distributed systems. You
will have direct impact on our technical direction and product
roadmap by working closely with customers and teams. You will
partner with talented people and have plenty of opportunities to
learn, grow, and lead. Agentic AI drives innovation at the
forefront of artificial intelligence, enabling customers to
transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We
build and deliver the foundational AI services that power the
future of cloud computing, helping organizations harness the
potential of AI to solve their most complex challenges. Join our
dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners, applied scientists, software
engineers, and solution architects who work backwards from customer
needs to create groundbreaking technologies. If you're passionate
about shaping the future of AI while making a meaningful impact for
customers worldwide, we want to hear from you. Key job
responsibilities - Experienced with building low-latency and
intensive data systems, such as database query engines, from
scratch. - Experienced with designing and tuning algorithm and
system performance optimization that matters. - Be responsible for
overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and
performance. - Demonstrated strong cross-team and cross-org
collaboration skills to drive results. - Experienced with leading a
small team to deliver a significant feature. Be able to mentor
other engineers, define the technical culture, and help grow the
team. 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 - Experience as a
mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS - 5 years of full software development life cycle,
including coding standards, code reviews, source control
management, build processes, testing, and operations experience -
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent Amazon is an
equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected
status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the
best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a
workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and
hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding
process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects
the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base
pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest
geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic
market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market
location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills,
and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent
on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms
of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation
package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or
other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This
position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply
via our internal or external career site.
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