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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Build and Release Engineer for E-reader Products to enhance the development and build processes. You'll work with various programming languages and tools to automate and support large-scale infrastructure. This role requires experience in a complex software build environment.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background as a Build Engineer with experience in developing build scripts and tools that enhance the efficiency of the development process. You are detail-oriented and self-motivated, thriving in fast-paced environments where you can lead the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure. Your programming skills span at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust, allowing you to tackle diverse challenges effectively.
Your expertise in Linux/Unix systems equips you to navigate complex environments, and you have hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines that streamline build processes. You understand the intricacies of distributed systems at scale and are adept at troubleshooting and optimizing build workflows. You are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that empowers your colleagues to deliver the best results for customers.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining build scripts and tools that improve the overall efficiency of the software development lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with development teams to understand their needs and provide solutions that enhance their build processes. Your work will involve automating repetitive tasks, ensuring that builds are reliable and efficient, and supporting the deployment of applications in a large-scale infrastructure.
You will lead initiatives to optimize the build environment, implementing best practices for build automation and continuous integration. Your role will also include monitoring build performance and troubleshooting issues as they arise, ensuring that the development teams can focus on delivering high-quality software. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in an environment that encourages creativity and supports your career aspirations. Join us in shaping the future of E-reader products and making a meaningful impact on our customers' experiences.
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