Software Development Engineer, Global Stores

Global Store expansions team at Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to work on their Global Store technology stacks. This role focuses on enabling new Global Store launches with localized features including language, currency, and payment systems. The position involves tackling complex technical challenges in information extraction, large-scale computing, distributed systems, web applications, data mining, scalability, and security.

The role is part of one of Amazon's most important initiatives, where you'll be responsible for designing and architecting innovative technology solutions that reduce time to market and standardize execution for global expansion. You'll be working on making everything available to everyone at the best possible price, dealing with massive scale and layered complexity.

This is initially a contractual position, ideal for candidates looking to tackle scaling challenges at Amazon and build mission-critical system software. It offers an opportunity to become a domain expert and make significant impact on consumer products. Strong performance could lead to permanent Software Development Engineer positions at Amazon.

Key responsibilities include developing state-of-the-art software systems, solving complex problems through data analysis, and maintaining high standards of software quality. You'll be expected to demonstrate creativity and high judgment while striving for simplicity in solutions. The role involves both building new features and ensuring platform stability through improved build and testing processes.

Amazon offers a collaborative work environment where you'll be part of a team working on global-scale challenges. The position provides exposure to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work on systems that impact millions of customers worldwide. If you're passionate about building scalable solutions and want to be part of shaping the future of global e-commerce, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.