Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) in Ireland. The role typically requires strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python, solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and software engineering principles. Experience designing, developing, testing, and operating reliable, scalable services is valuable, along with familiarity with cloud technologies and databases. The successful candidate will work with other engineers and stakeholders to deliver customer-focused AWS features, troubleshoot complex technical issues, participate in code reviews, and contribute throughout the software development lifecycle. Strong communication, problem-solving ability, ownership, and a willingness to learn are expected.
Amazon is a global technology and commerce company operating across online retail, cloud computing, digital streaming, advertising, logistics, and artificial intelligence. Its cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides infrastructure and technology services to businesses, governments, and organisations worldwide. AWS Database Migration Service helps customers move and replicate databases securely and efficiently between environments, including on-premises systems and AWS services. Amazon’s engineering teams are known for building highly scalable, customer-focused products and working in a fast-moving, data-driven environment. Employees are generally expected to take ownership, think broadly, use evidence to make decisions, and maintain high technical standards. In Ireland, Amazon has major operations in Dublin and employs people across engineering, cloud services, operations, finance, and corporate functions.
Ireland offers strong opportunities in software engineering, cloud computing, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, finance, medical technology, and multinational technology services. Dublin is the main technology hub, while Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford also provide growing employment markets. Irish culture is friendly, social, and community-oriented, with a strong tradition of music, sport, and hospitality. The lifestyle combines lively cities with accessible coastlines, countryside, and historic towns, although housing costs—particularly in Dublin—can be high. EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens can generally live and work without a visa. Non-EU nationals normally need an employment permit, with roles in software and cloud engineering often qualifying for a Critical Skills Employment Permit if salary and job conditions meet current requirements. Candidates should arrange accommodation, tax registration, a PPS number, banking, and private health cover where appropriate before or soon after arrival.
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