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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
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer II for their Digital Acceleration team to build scalable digital commerce solutions. You'll work with Java and AWS to enhance system reliability and streamline operational processes. This position requires experience in software development and automation.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software development, particularly in building distributed systems that meet complex requirements for availability, latency, and consistency. With experience in Java and AWS, you understand how to create scalable and reusable technical solutions that address business challenges. You thrive in environments where you can leverage your expertise to drive transformative change and improve operational processes.
You enjoy the challenge of conceptualizing, designing, and implementing innovative automation solutions that streamline manual tasks and enhance system reliability. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex issues effectively, and you are committed to continuous improvement in your work. You are a collaborative team player who values communication and teamwork in achieving shared goals.
What you'll do
As a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and sustaining digital commerce automation solutions. You will be responsible for developing systems and frameworks that enhance reliability engineering and improve operational processes. Your work will directly impact the customer experience by ensuring seamless and enjoyable post-purchase interactions.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency, driving initiatives that lead to significant improvements in our digital commerce landscape. Your role will involve designing and implementing scalable solutions that can handle billions of digital purchases annually, ensuring that our systems are robust and reliable.
In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth of the team. You will participate in code reviews, share best practices, and help foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the organization.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering the best digital commerce solutions in the industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and you can make a real impact on our customers' experiences.
Join us in our mission to be earth's best provider of one-time and recurring digital commerce. If you are excited about building innovative solutions and driving change, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.
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