Software Dev Engineer II, Cross Border Tech

Amazon's Cross Border expansions team is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer II to join their innovative Cross Border technology division. This role sits at the intersection of global commerce and cutting-edge technology, working on systems that enable Amazon's international expansion through local language support, currency handling, and payment processing solutions.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on one of Amazon's most strategic initiatives, where you'll be responsible for designing and building technology solutions that reduce time to market and standardize execution for global expansion. You'll tackle complex technical challenges across various domains including information extraction, large-scale computing, distributed systems, web applications, data mining, scalability, security, and algorithmic optimization.

As an SDE II, you'll be expected to demonstrate strong technical leadership, creative problem-solving abilities, and high judgment in building solutions that serve millions of customers worldwide. The role involves working with mission-critical systems and requires expertise in full-stack development, system architecture, and operational excellence.

The team's mission is straightforward but ambitious: make everything available to everyone, all the time, at the best possible price. This requires innovative solutions to handle massive scale and layered complexity while maintaining system reliability and performance. You'll be responsible for both building new features and enhancing existing systems, with a focus on creating scalable, maintainable solutions.

Key aspects of the role include solving complex problems through data-driven approaches, designing and developing state-of-the-art software systems, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement through metric monitoring and automated auditing. The position offers significant opportunity for growth and impact, with the potential to become a domain expert in cross-border commerce technology.

This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about tackling scaling challenges at Amazon and are ready to build mission-critical system software applications and tools. The position offers exposure to a wide range of technologies and the opportunity to make a substantial impact on Amazon's global commerce infrastructure.