The Amazon Currency Converter team is at the forefront of developing innovative payment solutions that enable Amazon's global expansion. This team is responsible for building and maintaining the platform that handles Foreign Exchange (FX) operations and enables multi-currency payments across Amazon's worldwide marketplace. The role combines large-scale distributed engineering with cutting-edge machine learning applications in the Big Data space, while also focusing on creating user-friendly experiences.
As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be working on mission-critical systems that process financial transactions at massive scale. The team operates in an agile environment, collaborating closely with business stakeholders to rapidly deliver new features that impact millions of Amazon customers worldwide. You'll be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment, working with modern distributed systems architecture.
The position offers unique challenges in building highly available, scalable systems that handle real-time currency conversion and payment processing. You'll be working with a diverse team of experienced engineers, contributing to fundamental changes in how global e-commerce payments are handled. The role provides opportunities to innovate and file new patents while working on technology that directly impacts Amazon's global business operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who are passionate about distributed systems, enjoy solving complex problems at scale, and want to make a significant impact on Amazon's global payment infrastructure. The team's work directly influences Amazon's ability to serve customers and sellers across different currencies and markets, making it a crucial component of Amazon's international expansion strategy.