Are you interested in building software platforms, systems, apps and services that make product development teams across Amazon efficient and effective. Are you interested in working directly with customers to define requirements for the solutions you are developing? Do you enjoy solving problems day-in day-out through your design and code?
The Design Technologies team is looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented Software Engineers who have experience building innovative cloud based (AWS) applications that customers love. You will have an opportunity to influence the specification, design, architecture, and implementation of solutions used every day by people you interact with regularly. You will have the opportunity to participate and develop new features from concept to production.
An ideal candidate embraces uncertainty and enjoys taking calculated risks to deliver products at lightning speed and is clearly passionate about building new features from the scratch. A team first focus and solid communication skills will enable you to take on roles of increasing responsibility quickly.
A day in the life
Develop clean code that meets the business needs as well stands test of time
Willingness to take calculated risk to move faster
Influence the design choices made in the team
Interact with customers and stakeholders and suggest ideas to super accelerate operation speed and performance
About the team
Mission: Design Technologies team creates software solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of Amazon's product development teams.
Vision: Expand and improve platforms, tools, and services for current users and new business units, reducing startup delays.
Overview: DT provides 60+ engineering tools for 10,000+ users across Amazon, managing software procurement, budgeting, and licensing. We focus on innovations in HPC, desktop virtualization, unified search, analytics, recommendation engines, and device sustainability. While primarily serving Amazon Devices, our solutions are available to other Amazon teams and Amazon external customers- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years’ full-time experience in software design and development.
- 5+ years' of experience and proficiency as a full stack developer with at least one programming language (e.g. Java, Python, C/C++).
- Proficiency working with relational DBs and SQLs.
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
- Experience building and delivering complex software systems for cross-functional teams.
- Experience with building high-performance, highly available and scalable distributed systems.- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of Distributed Service Oriented Architecture, Relational DBs and AWS technologies.
- Proficiency with data analytics frameworks
- Proficiency working in Linux environment
- Proficiency with REST APIs, ReactJS, AngularJS and front-end frameworks
- proficiency in design and development on Cloud based multi-tier distributed scalable application platforms (Eg. AWS)
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