Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Payment Services

Amazon Payment Services is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their team in Chennai, India. This role focuses on building massive scale, distributed computing solutions for payment processing across major markets in the GCC & Levant countries. As a senior developer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems that power Amazon's payment infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging computer science problems while building next-generation distributed systems for big data solutions. You'll be responsible for driving the team's technical direction, shaping long-term architectural vision, and providing technical leadership to the engineering team. The role involves close collaboration with product managers to develop strategies and roadmaps that deliver compelling capabilities for customers.

Amazon Payment Services serves online shoppers in Arabic speaking and surrounding countries through a secure payment network, operating in UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, and Qatar. This is a chance to make a significant impact on e-commerce infrastructure in these growing markets while working with cutting-edge technology at scale.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in distributed systems and web services design, along with a track record of working on high-availability production systems. You'll be expected to manage complex projects with significant business impact, mentor team members, and drive operational excellence through monitoring and optimization of production services.

This role offers the opportunity to work at one of the world's leading technology companies, solving complex technical challenges while enabling secure and efficient payment solutions for millions of customers across multiple countries.