Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Photos - Storytelling

Global technology company providing cloud computing, e-commerce, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence services.
$129,300 - $223,600
Mobile
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Photos - Storytelling

Amazon Photos is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Storytelling team, focusing on helping consumers preserve and relive their memories. This role offers an opportunity to impact a large customer base by creating complex and fulfilling storytelling experiences. The service provides unlimited photo storage for Prime members with apps available across multiple platforms including iOS, Android, Web, Desktop, Fire Tablet & Fire TV, and integration with Alexa devices.

The Storytelling team uses Machine Learning techniques to curate photographic moments into engaging video experiences. You'll work with modern frontend technologies including Swift, Kotlin, and React Native, developing features that bring joy to customers. The team operates at scale using best-of-breed backend services in a fast-paced, start-up environment where agile development and innovation are embraced.

As an SDE II, you'll contribute to building new experiences that directly impact customer satisfaction, working with some of the industry's brightest minds. The role offers a balance between challenging technical work and work-life balance, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. You'll be part of a team that values high attention to detail and measurable results while maintaining engineering excellence.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to work on consumer-facing products at scale while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Photos - Storytelling

  • Develop new features on frontend stacks in Swift, Kotlin and React Native
  • Create technical strategy and deliver with limited guidance
  • Work closely with business and technical stakeholders
  • Launch software and resolve architectural deficiencies
  • Contribute to engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Photos - Storytelling

Java
React
Kotlin
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C#
  • Experience with object-oriented design

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Photos - Storytelling

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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