Friday, September 19, 2008

Software Development Engineer, Amazon.com, Seattle WA

Amazon Web Services is working to enable our web services infrastructure to support analysis of large data sets.

Via multiple layers of abstractions, as well as development tools, the team makes it easy and secure to use massive scale of parallel computing by non specialized software programs.

The team aspires to work with the open source community and to contribute significant portion of its software to the open source.

 

Key Responsibilities: 

Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design.

Be very hands-on; participate in designs, develop code using Java.

Responsible for large portions of the systems architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance.

Responsible for real-time operational support of the team's functional areas.

Maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing web technology.

Candidate must be able to work with a minimum of technical supervision and supplemental engineering support, while responding efficiently to multiple program priorities. 

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Experience with Hadoop, Hbase and other cloud computing technologies is a strong plus.

Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus - especially in the areas of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code.

Core competencies in Java, XML, HTTP, SOAP, Hadoop is required; experience with other web technologies such as WS* and .Net is a plus.

Experience with large distributed services is a plus as is building/operating highly available systems.

Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, enterprise systems, and asynchronous architectures.

To Apply: Please e-mail your resume to 033449-resumes@amazon.com and include “Cloud Job” in the subject line.

 

 

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Jamee Gramley  |  HR Specialist - Recruiting  |  Amazon
E: jgramley@amazon.com   P: 206.266.6073

 

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

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Sunday, September 14, 2008

Sr. Software Engineer/Lead - CCDI, Yahoo!, Sunnyvale CA

Category: Commercial/Industry
Region: USA

Sr. Software Engineer/Lead - CCDI, Yahoo!, Sunnyvale CA

Yahoo! is looking for extremely talented server/platform software
engineers
to join the Cloud Computing and Data Infrastructure Division that is
building our
next-generation petabyte-scale globally distributed storage platform.
This is a very exciting and unique opportunity to build out a massively
scalable
storage system serving billions of customers and web requests.

If you have experience in building distributed systems, databases, file
systems,
content delivery networks, messaging, middleware, etc... We'd like to
talk to you.

Responsibilities
* Designing, developing and delivering key components of the storage
platform.
* Ensuring that the quality and performance of the components developed
are
exceptional and meet the required SLAs.
* Work closely with other members of the Engineering team, as well as
members of
the Testing and Operations teams to solve any issues.

Qualifications
* Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (Masters or PhD preferred)
* 5+ years of relevant industry experience
* Experience with
- Common web services protocols (DNS, HTTP, SSL, REST)
- Unix operating systems (especially Linux) and system calls
- Memory management, threads, I/O performance optimization
- Strong object oriented programming in C++/STL
* Familiarity with database, storage, and/or messaging concepts
* Team player
* Solid understanding of large scale, widely distributed system
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills

Contact
P.P.S. Narayan
701 1st Ave Sunnyvale CA
ppsn@yahoo-inc.com
Please mention "Sr. Software Engineer/Lead - CCDI, Yahoo!, Sunnyvale CA"
in the subject

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