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Amazon • Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer - II for their Financials Foundations Services team. You'll work on complex systems that process billions in transactions, utilizing Java and AWS. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in software engineering.
You have 3+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable systems that handle high transaction volumes. You thrive on solving complex problems and enjoy the challenge of working with mission-critical systems that require reliability and performance.
Your expertise in Java is complemented by a solid understanding of AWS services, allowing you to design and implement robust solutions that integrate seamlessly with various business systems. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing requirements while maintaining a focus on quality and efficiency.
You possess strong analytical skills and are adept at troubleshooting issues that arise in production environments. Your experience includes working with large datasets and optimizing system performance to ensure responsiveness and reliability.
You are a collaborative team player who enjoys interfacing with cross-functional teams, including retail and financial systems. You understand the importance of communication and can articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Experience with GenAI solutions or similar technologies is a plus, as you will be involved in projects aimed at enhancing financial data analysis processes. Familiarity with agile methodologies and continuous integration practices will also be beneficial in this role.
As a Software Development Engineer - II at Amazon, you will be responsible for building, scaling, and optimizing systems within the Financials Foundations Services team. You will work on projects that are critical to Amazon's eCommerce operations, ensuring that our financial systems can handle the demands of processing hundreds of billions of dollars in transactions.
You will collaborate with various teams, including Retail Systems and Marketplace Systems, to develop solutions that improve the integration of financial data across the organization. Your role will involve designing APIs, implementing new features, and enhancing existing functionalities to meet the evolving needs of the business.
You will also be tasked with monitoring system performance and implementing optimizations to ensure that our services remain reliable and efficient. This includes analyzing service requests and identifying areas for improvement to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to contribute to GenAI-based solutions that aim to streamline financial data analysis processes, reducing the time required for finance operations teams to generate insights from large datasets.
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package that includes salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of innovation in financial systems, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
We foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, encouraging you to share your ideas and contribute to the success of the team. You will have access to resources and support to help you excel in your role and advance your career within the company.
Join us at Amazon and be part of a team that is shaping the future of financial accounting at scale, making a significant impact on how we operate and serve our customers worldwide.
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