Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company that operates various digital businesses including Prime, Amazon Video, Music, Audible, Alexa, and Kindle.
$150,700 - $251,700
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Digital Discovery team within Digital Acceleration. This team plays a crucial role in helping customers discover ideal digital offerings from Amazon's vast marketplace of over 350 million products. The position involves building highly scalable multi-tenant services using AWS cloud, Java, and RESTful Web Services.

The Digital Acceleration division is responsible for powering ordering, subscriptions, and device management for major Amazon services including Prime, Amazon Video, Music, Audible, Alexa, and Kindle. They process billions of digital purchases annually and are focused on becoming earth's best provider of digital commerce.

As a Senior SDE, you'll be tasked with providing technical leadership and mentorship while contributing to the architecture and implementation of scalable services. The role offers exciting technical challenges and the opportunity to drive product vision. You'll be working on engineering internet-scale solutions that directly impact customer experience across multiple devices and touchpoints.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in developing customer-facing applications and robust backend services, along with strong technical proficiency and analytical skills. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment that requires creativity and innovative problem-solving abilities.

This position offers competitive compensation with a base salary range of $150,700 to $251,700 per year, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. The role is based in Vancouver, Canada, and offers the opportunity to work on systems that impact millions of customers worldwide while being part of Amazon's culture of innovation and customer obsession.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team
  • Contribute to architecture, design, and implementation of highly scalable services
  • Build data processing pipelines
  • Engineer internet-scale solutions for critical business needs
  • Drive product vision and direction

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration

Java
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Acceleration

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Equity
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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