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System Development Engineer I, Amazon

World's largest e-commerce company building systems that power online shopping experiences worldwide
DevOps
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For System Development Engineer I, Amazon

Amazon Selection and Catalog Systems (ASCS) is seeking a System Development Engineer I to join their Services Support Team under Catalog Support and Programs (CSP). This role is crucial in supporting the world's largest e-Commerce products catalog, which processes hundreds of millions of updates across billions of products. As a System Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing service level support to ASCS Engineering teams, managing software configurations, monitoring system metrics, and driving root cause resolutions. The role combines hands-on technical work with AWS services, system/tool coding, and cross-functional collaboration.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including parallel processing, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Image Recognition. You'll be part of a team that ensures the safety and maximization of Amazon's product selection impact. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with ambiguity, possess strong attention to detail, and have excellent communication skills.

Working at Amazon, you'll be part of a team that provides a single point of contact for item-related problems across retail and merchant catalogs. This role requires both technical expertise and strategic thinking, as you'll be building tools to improve operational efficiency while working with diverse data sets and cross-functional teams.

The position offers growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment where you'll learn current engineering best practices, contribute to operational excellence, and drive company-wide initiatives. You'll be working in Chennai, India, collaborating with teams across different time zones while contributing to one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys discovering and solving ambiguous problems, can quickly learn complex systems, and wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's global catalog systems.

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Responsibilities For System Development Engineer I, Amazon

  • Handle all incoming system and service tickets across multiple products, features and services
  • Software deployment support in staging and production environments
  • Deliver logical and maintainable solutions using appropriate technologies
  • Learn and implement engineering best practices
  • Identify and scope problems, calculate costs of proposed solutions
  • Contribute to operational excellence and perform troubleshooting
  • Drive Company Wide Campaigns and manage Compliance risks

Requirements For System Development Engineer I, Amazon

Java
Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's or Master degree in Engineering or related field
  • Knowledge and experience in at least one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl
  • Experience building tools for automation (building, testing, releasing or monitoring)
  • 1+ years of DevOps or SysOps in a large-scale software development environment experience
  • Strong debugging/troubleshooting skills

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