SDE-1

Cross Border Tech at Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to work on their Cross Border technology stacks. This role focuses on enabling new Cross Border initiatives with local language, currency, and payment capabilities while building new features and enhancements.

The position is part of one of Amazon's most crucial initiatives, where you'll be designing and architecting innovative technology solutions to reduce time to market, standardize execution, and scale globally. You'll tackle complex technical challenges in areas including:

• Information extraction
• Large-scale computing
• Distributed systems
• Web applications
• Data mining
• Scalability
• Security
• Algorithm development

As an SDE-1, you'll:

• Design and develop state-of-the-art software systems
• Solve complex problems through data analysis
• Own both inputs and business outcomes
• Monitor metrics and implement automated auditing
• Contribute to platform stability and improvement
• Ensure adherence to software and security compliance

This contractual position offers an excellent opportunity to work on scaling challenges at Amazon and build mission-critical system software applications. For freelance candidates, it provides a path to become domain experts with significant impact potential on consumer products. Strong performance could lead to permanent Software Development Engineer positions at Amazon.

The role combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring someone who can handle massive scale, layered complexity, and ambiguous requirements while maintaining a focus on customer value. You'll be part of a team dedicated to making everything available to everyone, all the time, at the best possible price.