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- 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 Finance Automation team to build scalable financial systems. You'll work with Java and AWS to handle billions of dollars in transactions. This position requires strong software development experience and analytical skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in software development with a focus on building scalable systems — your experience includes handling complex business rules and massive data volumes in distributed architectures. You possess exemplary analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling you to solve intricate problems effectively. Your passion lies in creating maintainable and highly reliable applications that serve thousands of users, both internal and external. You are an excellent communicator, capable of collaborating with various teams to ensure high operational standards of system availability and reliability.
Desirable
Experience with financial systems or similar domains is a plus, as is familiarity with workflow management tools. You thrive in environments where you can convert unique challenges into reusable components for broader engineering use. Your ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing requirements will set you apart.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for developing the next generation of financial systems that process billions of dollars in transactions daily. You will collaborate with internal customers and other development teams to create applications that meet high operational standards. Your work will involve designing and implementing systems that accurately capture, process, and report on financial transactions, ensuring that all business rules are adhered to. You will also have the opportunity to innovate and solve problems for the first time, contributing to the development of generic components that can be utilized across the engineering community.
You will engage in code reviews, testing, and production monitoring to ensure the reliability and performance of the systems you build. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of financial operations at Amazon, making your role crucial to the company's success. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, where your insights and expertise will help shape the future of financial technology at Amazon.
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 have a significant impact on the business. The company values diversity and encourages you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will be part of a culture that promotes innovation and excellence, with ample opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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