Software Engineering • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have 3+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable systems — you've tackled complex problems and have a solid understanding of distributed architectures. Your expertise in Java and C++ allows you to design and implement high-performance applications that can handle global financial transactions. You are familiar with AWS services and understand how to leverage cloud technologies to enhance system scalability and reliability.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams — your communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively. You have a strong foundation in data structures and algorithms, which helps you optimize code and improve system performance. You are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and are driven by results.

Desirable

Experience with financial systems or payment processing is a plus — you understand the nuances of handling sensitive financial data and the importance of security in such applications. Familiarity with agile methodologies will help you adapt quickly to changing project requirements and deliver value incrementally.

What you'll do

As a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon, you will design and develop services that facilitate global financial transactions worth billions annually. You will be responsible for creating scalable solutions that can handle high volumes of transactions while ensuring system reliability and performance. You will collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define system requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

You will participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes — your insights will help shape best practices within the team. You will also be involved in testing and debugging applications to ensure they meet quality standards before deployment. Your role will require you to stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team.

What we offer

Amazon provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on projects that impact millions of customers worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we value diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of our commitment to our employees, ensuring you are rewarded for your contributions.