Software Development Engineer

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital streaming services.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer

Join Amazon's Author Support Technology team as a Software Development Engineer and help revolutionize the self-publishing industry. This role focuses on empowering authors worldwide through scalable technical solutions. You'll be working on designing and implementing multi-tenant services that power the author support ecosystem, leading technical discussions, and driving architectural decisions for new features and systems. The position offers the opportunity to directly impact authors' success by ensuring they receive timely, accurate support throughout their publishing journey.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in building scalable services and automation tools. You'll be working at Amazon's scale, tackling complex technical challenges while collaborating with internal users to understand and address pain points. The position requires strong software development experience and system design capabilities, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and own critical technical initiatives.

As part of Amazon's technology organization, you'll be working in an environment that values innovation and customer obsession. The role offers the chance to shape the future of digital publishing while working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams. You'll be instrumental in building solutions that help authors succeed on Amazon's publishing platform, making a direct impact on the global publishing ecosystem.

This position is based in Chennai, India, offering the opportunity to work with one of the world's leading technology companies. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for empowering content creators. If you're excited about building scalable solutions that help authors share their stories with the world, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the publishing technology space.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer

  • Design and implement scalable, multi-tenant services that power author support ecosystem
  • Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers
  • Collaborate directly with internal users to understand pain points and craft efficient solutions
  • Drive architectural decisions for new features and systems
  • Build automation tools that streamline author support workflows
  • Own end-to-end delivery of critical technical initiatives

Requirements For Software Development Engineer

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • 3+ years of Video Games Industry experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

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