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Application Engineer, RBS

Global technology and e-commerce company that provides a wide range of products and services.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Application Engineer, RBS

Retail Business Services (RBS) at Amazon is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join their team. This role supports Amazon's Retail business growth worldwide through selection management, defect elimination, and operational process support. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both deep technical knowledge and strong mentorship abilities.

The ideal candidate will serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert, working on complex support issues and leading multi-team projects. You'll be responsible for improving operational efficiency through SLAs, metrics, and monitoring systems, while also designing and developing high-performing applications. The role involves significant interaction with development teams and stakeholders across Amazon.

RBS tech team emphasizes work-life harmony and provides extensive opportunities for growth through mentorship, code reviews, and technical discussions with senior engineers. The team leverages Machine Learning and Deep Learning to automate complex tasks, making this an excellent opportunity for someone interested in working with cutting-edge technologies.

Key responsibilities include leading technical support initiatives, developing automated solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and participating in on-call rotations. The role requires strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers the opportunity to work with one of the world's leading technology companies, with access to extensive learning resources, including O'Reilly platform access and support for AWS/ML certifications. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, mentoring others, and working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career at Amazon.

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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 technical guidance and mentor junior engineers
  • On-call support and alarm monitoring
  • On-boarding clients and familiarizing them with platform features

Requirements For Application Engineer, RBS

Linux
MySQL
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  • 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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