Description

AWS HealthOmics allows healthcare and life science customers to store, process and analyze petabyte-scale data. Common customer use cases include genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics. Our service offers core capabilities around ingestion of raw sequence data with compression, transformation of genomics variant and annotation data and platform to run bioinformatics workflows at scale.

Service launched at the re:Invent 2022, and since then we have released several new features across the AWS HealthOmics service. We are looking for owners on the Engines team who have a passion for learning, building and operating new services. As a member of the team you will bring (or build) deep knowledge of AWS services and customer workflows. You will use that insight to lead design, development and operation of working on the open-source workflows engines to support the infrastructure for running bioinformatic workflows. In this role, you will be challenged with scale and reliability problems. You’ll work directly with Product Managers, senior SDEs and SDMs through the full development lifecycle from definition to operation. You'll own significant design, implementation and operational excellence decisions that will impact the service for the long-term.

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

• Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

• Experience working with Python and Java

• Experience with multi-threaded programming

• Experience building complex distributed systems that are scalable and highly available using AWS services (S3, Amazon ECS, DynamoDB, AWS Fargate, etc.)

• Domain knowledge in the fields of healthcare and genomics workflows

• Experience with Native AWS development and operations (CDK, CloudWatch)

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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.