Software Dev Engineer III

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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Dev Engineer III

This Senior Software Engineering role at Amazon focuses on enhancing the Appstore Developer's experience within the Appstore Developer Experience team. The position involves working with cloud and device-based technologies, focusing on scaling systems to support rapid growth, innovation, and simplification. The role requires expertise in improving system reliability, re-architecting solutions, and building new systems to reduce operational overhead while increasing feature development speed.

The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to connecting app creators with millions of customers across various devices like Fire TV, Fire Tablets, and Android devices. The role involves significant technical leadership, including architecture decisions, mentoring other engineers, and driving technical vision.

Key responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders for design reviews, tracking metrics, solving complex problems, and coding critical modules. The position requires strong technical depth, mastery of software fundamentals, and the ability to influence senior leadership on technical directions.

The role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems that impact millions of developers and customers worldwide. You'll be part of Amazon's mission to make it easier for developers to provide world-class experiences and value for customers. The position combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and strategic thinking to drive innovation in the app development ecosystem.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on developer experience while working with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the chance to work with diverse teams and influence the future of app development and distribution at Amazon.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer III

  • Engage with stakeholders and engineers to review key designs, architecture and code
  • Define and track key customer and operational metrics
  • Problem solve complex ambiguous problems
  • Code critical and complex modules
  • Create buy-in for technical vision and strategy
  • Lead architecture and design of client software and distributed services
  • Coach and develop engineers
  • Improve overall system maintainability

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer III

Java
Python
  • 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
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management
  • Experience with build processes, testing, and operations

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer III

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Workplace accommodation available for disabilities

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