Software Development Engineer II, Amazon

Who you are

You have a solid background in software development, ideally with 3-5 years of experience in building scalable applications. Your expertise in programming languages such as Java and frameworks like React allows you to create robust solutions that meet customer needs. You thrive in environments where you can manage ambiguity and adapt quickly to changing requirements, demonstrating a strong customer obsession that aligns with Amazon's core values.

Your experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, equips you with the skills to design and implement distributed systems that can handle high traffic and complex functionalities. You understand the importance of maintaining system performance and reliability, and you are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where development cycles are rapid.

You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to bring innovative ideas to life. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle challenges head-on, and you are always looking for ways to improve processes and enhance user experiences.

Desirable

Familiarity with mobile development, particularly Android, is a plus, as it allows you to contribute to a wider range of projects within the EasyShip team. Experience with agile methodologies will help you adapt to the team's workflow and contribute effectively from day one.

What you'll do

As a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon, you will be responsible for designing and developing new features for the EasyShip platform, which serves millions of customers and sellers. You will work on a distributed service-oriented architecture, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to create scalable solutions that enhance the user experience.

Your role will involve collaborating with other engineers to implement system capabilities that can scale across multiple marketplaces. You will participate in code reviews, ensuring that the codebase remains clean and maintainable while adhering to best practices in software development.

You will also be tasked with troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise in production, using your analytical skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the EasyShip service, making it easier for sellers to fulfill orders and for customers to receive their products.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping them grow in their careers. You will be encouraged to propose new ideas and improvements, fostering a culture of innovation within the team.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to work on projects that have a significant impact on our customers and the business.

We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. You will have the flexibility to work in a way that suits you best, whether that’s in our Gurugram office or through remote work options. Join us at Amazon and help shape the future of e-commerce.