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Amazon

Software Dev Engineer

Seattle, WA

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Amazonian Experience & Technology (AET) tech teams support Amazon's entire global workforce through milestone personal and professional events by building simple, unified experiences that remove the guesswork. We're here for our colleagues on everything from navigating the immigration process to adding a member to their families. We're developing this technology from scratch to simplify complex business problems and ensure equitable and accessible solutions. We're looking for teammates who want to build the future for all Amazon employees with us.

Our team within AET , Joining Experience Tech for Servicing (JETS), provides technology capabilities and services focused on primarily enabling and catalyzing the Joining Amazon (JA) journey as well as other journeys through extensible products and services. We build and manage domain-driven technology solutions centered around work authorization, immigration, screening services, new joiner support, and mandatory documentation. We have begun building a brand new composite product leveraging native AWS services, microservices, microfrontends, event-driven architecture, machine learning (ML), and the latest tech. We are looking for an engineering leader who is passionate about building innovative, mission critical, high volume applications that customers love and are excited about joining a new team in a fast-moving space. This is a high visibility team where you will get a chance to make a positive impact on all Amazonians.

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We are looking for a results-oriented, innovative Software Development Engineer. As a SDE, you will work closely with customers, product managers, peer cross team developers to design, build and deploy full-stack applications, using languages including, but not limited to, Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Python, React, Node.js, HTML, and CSS. Amazon uses a wide variety of stacks and frameworks, hosted on the industry-leading AWS platform. If you're excited about cloud computing, AI/ML, want to lead from the innovative edge, learn AWS Services like Lex, Lambda, Connect, S3, DynamoDB, Transcribe, Translate, Comprehend, SageMaker, Amplify, and Kinesis, this is just the beginning. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys the challenge of highly complex business processes, has strong verbal and written communication skills, is self-motivated, can deliver high quality results in an agile environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Usage of design patterns, re-use and efficient coding best practices to deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
  • Partner with offshore development team(s) for successful software delivery
  • Design and develop end-to-end solutions that enhance software architecture and automate solutions
  • Leverage cutting edge tech to implement solutions
  • Build reliable, high-performance Web Services, APIs, Microservices, Microfrontends, and SDKs that improve customers' experience
  • Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
*This job can be based in Arlington, Dallas, Seattle, or the San Francisco Bay Area

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Masters in Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 2+ years' experience building cloud services on AWS.
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • 2+ years' experience working in teams following Agile methodology
  • 2+ years' experience working with Salesforce Applications.
  • Hands-on experience with React.js, Node.js, AWS (S3, SQS, large-scale web services, and serverless applications (API Gateway, Lambda functions, Route53, CloudFront) is a great plus.
  • Hands-on expertise across disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end software systems and all points in between.
  • Experience communicating with users, software development engineering teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features and technical designs.
By submitting your application here, you can apply once to be considered for multiple Software Engineer openings across various Amazon teams. If you are successful in passing through the initial application review and assessment, you will be asked to submit your career and personal preferences so that our dedicated recruiters can match you to the right role based on these preferences.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us

Job ID: Amazon-1464105
Employment Type: Other

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