Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Payment Services

Amazon Payment Services is seeking a seasoned Software Development Engineer II to join their team focused on serving online shoppers in Arabic speaking and surrounding countries. This role is part of PayFort, a regional expert in payment processing technology operating across major markets in the GCC & Levant countries including UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan and Qatar.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cloud computing and design highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems while tackling complex distributed systems challenges. You'll be responsible for conceiving and implementing robust software solutions that can handle significant traffic from cloud computing services. The role requires strong expertise in distributed systems and web services design, along with experience working on high-availability production systems.

As an SDE II, you'll drive the team's technical direction, shape long-term architectural vision, and provide technical leadership. You'll collaborate closely with product managers to develop strategies and roadmaps that deliver compelling capabilities to customers. The role involves end-to-end ownership of major deliverables and requires excellence in software development practices, design reviews, and delivering high-quality work on tight schedules.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about building secure payment systems at scale, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, and making online shopping safer and easier for millions of users across the Middle East region. The role offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems while having significant impact on Amazon's payment infrastructure.