Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Core Services team under Worldwide Customer Purchase Journey, specifically in the Shipping and Region Authority (SARA) organization. This role focuses on developing foundational products that shape the customer shopping experience, from gateway pages through search and checkout experiences. SARA's systems orchestrate four key domains - Shipping, Regions, Locations, and Restrictions - to deliver consistent, scalable, and globally standardized solutions while accommodating local regulations.

The position requires an experienced engineer who can architect distributed systems at scale, working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure that powers Amazon's global shopping experience, including distributed storage, index, and query systems.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead technical designs, mentor team members, and drive architectural decisions that impact millions of customers worldwide. The role offers significant growth opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies at unprecedented scale. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and customer obsession.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in distributed systems, a track record of leading technical initiatives, and the ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact on global e-commerce infrastructure while working with some of the most challenging technical problems in the industry.