Software Development Engineer 2
Amazon
Software Development Engineer 2
Amazon
Sells products online and rents cloud computing
Join a talented team of software engineers and technical leaders dedicated to reaching the next billion customers. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact, complex challenges as we scale our systems to support new and rapidly growing India and emerging marketplaces. As a software engineer on the team, you will be responsible for the technical design and implementation of solutions that enable our Direct Fulfillment (DF) model. DF allows vendors to ship products directly to customers on behalf of Amazon. This requires building systems that can reliably work end-to-end for emerging and global marketplaces and enable seamless customer experiences. If you're excited to grow your skills while helping us scale the world's most customer-centric retail technology, we'd love to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
You will be a technical leader to drive the
- Designing and developing highly reliable, scalable, and distributed systems.
- Delivering quality features on-time and execution against project plans and delivery commitments.
- Working with team members to manage the day-to-day development activities, participate in designs, design review, code review, implementation, and operational excellence.
- Engaging and working with customers and dependencies to ensure the quality delivery.
- Mentoring other engineers
- Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, always on a look out for new technologies and work with the team in bringing in new technologies.
- Launch products to India as well as world-wide marketplaces
About the team
Direct Fulfillment (DF), known in the industry as "dropship," is a fulfillment model that allows vendors to ship orders directly to the Customer. The offer is branded as 'Ships and Sold by Amazon' and the customer service experience is the same as items sold from Amazon Fulfillment centers, such that the customer does not know the difference. DF was launched in India (IN) on Oct 2018. Our vision: “provide customers with widest possible retail selection while maintaining a superior experience for vendors and cost structure for Amazon”.
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
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Amazon runs the largest online store in the United States and rents cloud computing to businesses and governments through Amazon Web Services. AWS pioneered renting computing power over the internet, and Amazon built its own delivery network to get orders to customers quickly. Shoppers buy from Amazon and from independent sellers on its store, and Prime members pay a subscription for fast free shipping, streaming video and music, and other perks. AWS rents out computing power, storage, databases, and AI tools so companies can run software without owning servers, and Amazon also makes Kindle e-readers and Echo speakers with the Alexa assistant. Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994, and it is based in Seattle, Washington.
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