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Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
Amazon, headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA, is the world's largest online retailer and a leader in cloud computing through Amazon Web Services (AWS). With over 1.5 million employees globally, Amazon operates in various sectors, including AI with its Alexa devices and a vast marketplace k...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer II for their Appstore team to develop scalable software solutions. You'll work with Java and various technologies to enhance customer and developer experiences. This position requires a strong technical background and experience in service architectures.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid technical background in software development, with a mastery of software fundamentals and a willingness to challenge technical system designs. Your experience includes working with Java or other modern programming languages, and you have a strong grasp of architecture and advanced engineering principles. You thrive in designing scalable and low-latency systems, and you are eager to learn new and evolving technologies.
You are a fast and efficient coder, capable of making design decisions with multiple dimensions in mind. Your experience includes working across various technologies and handling scale, which has prepared you to contribute effectively to the Appstore technology teams. You are passionate about creating a world-class customer experience and are motivated to delight users through selection and value.
What you'll do
As a Software Development Engineer II, you will be part of a team that connects millions of customers to apps and content they love. Your primary responsibility will be to develop scalable software solutions and services that enhance both customer and developer experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement systems that are efficient and user-friendly.
You will engage in technical leadership, driving engineering decisions that impact the overall architecture of the Appstore. Your role will involve coding, system design, and ensuring that the solutions you develop meet high standards of performance and reliability. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the team.
What we offer
Joining Amazon means being part of a company that values innovation and customer obsession. You will have access to endless opportunities to use your passion and ingenuity to build a world-class Appstore experience. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. You will be part of a culture that supports continuous learning and professional development, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career.
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