Software Development Engineer II, APUB - 157

Join Amazon's Books Content Demand team, where we're revolutionizing how readers discover books and authors. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be part of the team that helps readers find books through relevant content, search results, and recommendations. We're seeking talented engineers to build innovative shopping experiences at Amazon scale.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on development, requiring both creative problem-solving and technical expertise. You'll work on building features and functionality for our author platform, operating like a startup within Amazon with great flexibility in product and technology direction.

The team handles challenging technical problems involving large-scale systems and data architecture. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing multi-tier systems, working with object-oriented programming, and ensuring high code quality. The position offers the opportunity to work with Amazon's book-related products, from the original online bookstore to Kindle and beyond.

You'll collaborate with product teams, participate in architectural decisions, and help shape the future of digital reading. The role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, has strong technical skills, and can deliver elegant solutions to complex problems. You'll be backed by passionate leaders and a strong team culture, making impactful decisions that help transform how people discover and engage with books.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine their love of technology with the world of books and publishing, working on systems that serve millions of readers worldwide. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on how people discover and consume content in the digital age.