Amazon's Ordering team is at the core of Amazon.com's massive e-commerce operations, powering the shopping experience for hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer on the Ordering Platform, you'll join the e-Commerce Service Group in Seattle, working on next-generation e-commerce solutions. The role involves designing and developing massively scalable, distributed real-time systems using Java, object-oriented principles, and service design patterns.
You'll be working with distributed databases and innovative storage techniques to build systems that support complex and evolving business requirements. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.
The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of professional software development experience and strong expertise in system architecture and design patterns. You'll be part of a high-performing team of talented engineers, contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to work on systems that serve as the hub of Amazon's worldwide service-oriented architecture, directly impacting millions of customer transactions daily.
The role combines technical challenges with business impact, requiring someone who can deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. You'll need strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with peers. Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, financial benefits, and equity compensation, making this an attractive opportunity for engineers looking to make a significant impact at global scale.