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Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Global technology and e-commerce company that builds innovative solutions at scale.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

As an Amazon Senior Software Development Engineer, you will solve unique and complex problems at a rapid pace, utilizing the latest technologies to create solutions that are highly scalable. You'll work across various teams including Consumer Technology, Operations Technology, Financial Technology, and Human Resources Technology.

The role involves:

  • Setting technical strategy and leading complex technical initiatives
  • Building scalable solutions for amazon.com and related platforms
  • Developing features that impact billions of customers globally
  • Working with cutting-edge technologies and distributed systems
  • Mentoring and leading development teams
  • Designing and implementing large-scale critical applications

You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects such as:

  • Building site-wide features like reviews and recommendations
  • Developing category-specific software for Pharmacy, Electronics, and Digital products
  • Creating transportation planning and execution systems
  • Implementing financial systems handling billions in transactions
  • Developing HR technology solutions for millions of Amazonians

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation including equity, and a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The company operates on 14 Leadership Principles that emphasize customer obsession, ownership, innovation, and long-term thinking.

This role provides excellent opportunities for career growth, technical leadership, and impact at global scale. You'll be part of shaping the future of e-commerce and technology while working with some of the industry's most complex and interesting challenges.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

  • Set the technical strategy for the team
  • Lead complex technical initiatives within the team
  • Explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table
  • Gather business and functional requirements and translate these into scalable solutions
  • Develop project plans and deliver consistently against commitments
  • Build good working relationships within the team
  • Optimize solutions for performance, availability and fault tolerance
  • Drive Operational excellence through metrics driven approach
  • Mentor and lead developers

Requirements For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive base pay ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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