Systems Dev Engineer Contractor, ARTS

Amazon is seeking a Systems Development Engineer Contractor for a 12-month fixed-term contract position in their India operations. This role presents an exciting opportunity to apply advanced software development and technical management skills to solve world-changing problems in Amazon's operations across emerging markets.

The position sits within a team responsible for developing core backend and frontend technical capabilities and platforms. The team builds scalable web applications and backend services to optimize operational processes, while also standardizing and optimizing data sources and visualization efforts across multiple geographies. The role involves working with a diverse group of professionals, including software development managers, data engineers, scientists, and product managers.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and developing systems used by Amazon operations across India and emerging countries. The role requires regular interaction with engineering and business leadership, participation in technology project planning and execution, and mentoring junior engineers in best practices. You'll work with serverless applications and services, creating and enhancing tech service setup activities while meeting strict SLAs.

The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Problem-solving and proactive issue identification are crucial aspects of the role, as is the ability to make sound judgments and prioritize projects effectively. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to Amazon's global operations infrastructure.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for building scalable solutions, and wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's operational efficiency across emerging markets. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement, while working on systems that directly affect Amazon's global operations.