Application Engineer, RBS

Global technology and retail company that provides e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence services.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Application Engineer, RBS

Amazon's Retail Business Services (RBS) is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join their team supporting Amazon's worldwide retail business growth. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on three core areas: Selection (sourcing and enriching ASINs), Defect Elimination (resolving supply chain issues), and operational process support. The position requires strong technical skills in software development, debugging, and system support, with emphasis on developing automation solutions using Machine/Deep Learning.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in software development or technical support, with strong knowledge of Unix systems and modern programming languages. You'll work with distributed applications, handle complex support issues, and lead multi-team projects while mentoring junior engineers. The role involves on-call support responsibilities and requires excellent communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

RBS offers a collaborative environment that values work-life harmony and provides numerous opportunities for professional growth. Team members benefit from mentorship programs, detailed code reviews, and casual technical discussions with Principal & Senior Engineers. The company supports continuous learning through O'Reilly platform access and encourages AWS/ML certifications.

This position is based in Bengaluru, India, and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on Amazon's retail operations. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development work, making it ideal for engineers who want to grow both their technical and leadership skills while working on complex, large-scale systems.

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Responsibilities For Application Engineer, RBS

  • Act as a subject matter expert for one or more services
  • Lead large multi-team projects
  • Resolve complex support issues
  • Improve operational efficiency through SLAs, metrics, and monitoring
  • Design and develop complex high performing scripts and applications
  • Provide on-call support
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Work with development teams to establish and improve service support

Requirements For Application Engineer, RBS

Linux
MySQL
PostgreSQL
  • 5+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
  • Experience in Unix
  • Experience scripting in modern program languages
  • In-depth understanding of software development principles, design patterns and best practices
  • Good understanding of relational database management systems
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to handle high impact incidents

Benefits For Application Engineer, RBS

Education Budget
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Training through O'Reilly platform
  • AWS/ML certification support

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