Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS ElastiCache

This is an opportunity to join one of AWS's most foundational and high‑impact engineering teams – the Data Plane team within Amazon ElastiCache and MemoryDB. We own the core in‑memory engine that powers millions of customer workloads: the data path, durability layer, replication protocol, snapshot system, and advanced data structures. Our work sits at the intersection of systems programming, database internals, and performance engineering – every microsecond matters when you're serving the world's most latency‑sensitive applications.

Key job responsibilities

As a Software Development Engineer on the Data Plane team, you will take on broad ownership of the core engine that sits at the heart of ElastiCache and MemoryDB.

• Designing and building the next‑generation in‑memory database engine, delivering sub‑millisecond latencies and millions of operations per second to the world's most demanding applications.
• Developing larg...