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Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Global technology and e-commerce company building products and services that solve unique customer needs in Amazon's fastest growing marketplace.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Join Amazon India Consumer Technology (ICT) team, building products and services that solve unique customer needs in Amazon's fastest growing marketplace. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be part of a multi-billion dollar business with huge growth potential in a trillion dollar market. You'll own the complete consumer and seller experience for Amazon India, working with AWS, EC2, and other cutting-edge technologies to build highly scalable, low latency mobile-first products and services.

The role involves solving complex challenges around KYC, last mile engineering, Mobile, Product Discovery, Delivery, Payments, Logistics, and Customer/Seller experience. You'll work with Principal/Senior Engineers to evolve design and architecture while maintaining high software quality standards. The position offers the opportunity to work on Amazon.in's performance optimization, using technologies like RedShift, MapReduce, ElasticSearch, and Machine Learning.

This is a unique opportunity to join a team building a strategic business for Amazon from the ground up. You'll work with various technologies including AWS EC2, SQS, ElasticSearch, Big Data, Machine Learning, Android, iOS, Amazon Horizonte, JavaScript, and React JS to create unique experiences for India retail customers. The role involves analyzing latency across Amazon.in pages and contributing to reducing customer-facing latency through optimization.

The team operates in a fast-paced, exploratory environment where you'll have the flexibility to pursue innovative solutions. You'll be part of a team that obsesses about customer experience and takes on big challenges. This position offers significant ownership and the chance to make a real impact on hundreds of millions of international customers through creative technology solutions.

The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, able to work independently, and balance technical leadership with strong business judgment to make effective technology choices. You'll need to thrive in an environment where time-to-market is critical while maintaining high technical standards.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • Design, implement and deploy applications that impact Amazon.in business
  • Own the delivery of an integral piece of a system or application
  • Manage and execute against project plans and delivery commitments
  • Assist in hiring and development of technical talent
  • Create and execute quality plans, test strategies and development processes

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Java
JavaScript
React
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent