Software Development Engineer I, MEAxTR Tech

Amazon is seeking an entry-level Software Development Engineer to join their MEAxTR Tech team in Amman, Jordan. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on industry-defining projects that directly impact millions of customers, sellers, and products worldwide. As an SDE at Amazon, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to solve complex business challenges. The position is perfect for recent graduates with strong computer science fundamentals who are passionate about building scalable distributed systems.

The role involves collaborating with experienced Amazonians across different disciplines to conceive, design, and launch innovative products and services. You'll be working in an agile environment, building distributed storage and query systems that need to be scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to turn broadly defined problems into practical solutions.

Amazon's culture is deeply rooted in customer obsession, and as an SDE, you'll get to see the direct impact of your work on customers worldwide. The company offers the unique opportunity to work on projects where ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years, allowing for rapid innovation and immediate impact. You'll be joining a company that's known for pushing technological boundaries and setting industry standards.

The ideal candidate should have recently completed or be about to complete their Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields. While no specific programming language is required, familiarity with languages like Java, C/C++, or Python is essential. Strong fundamentals in computer science concepts, including object-oriented design, algorithm design, and data structures, are crucial for success in this role.