The Challenge: Amazon in partnership with Whole Foods is looking for passionate and innovative System Development Engineers that have a heart for Nourishing People and the Planet. This team which works for Amazon and provides services to Whole Foods Market will be closely aligned with our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) tackling some of our most complex projects that will deliver innovative technical advancements for the retail grocery industry.
The Team: We cant wait to show customers whats possible when Amazon and Whole Foods Market innovate together. This is just the beginning and we need exceptional people across all technology disciplines to build and unearth the full potential of this opportunity.
The Role: Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. As a System Development Engineer you will help tackle a diverse landscape of technical challenges that keep the business running.
You will develop deploy and maintain reliable distributed solutions that operate at Amazon scale. You will work with a variety of core languages and technologies including Java ASP C/C# Windows Linux and AWS services. You will tackle challenging novel situations every day and will have the opportunity to redefine an industry while working with different teams across Amazon and Whole Foods Market. Along the way we guarantee that youll learn a ton have fun and make a positive impact on many people. Most importantly youll be contributing to our Higher Purpose of Nourishing People and the Planet!
5 years of experience working within engineering teams building successful production software systems
3 years of experience architecting and designing (architecture design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Strong experience with agile software development lifecycle including continuous deployment automation coding standards code reviews source control management testing and operations following CI/CD best practices
Advanced proficiency in one or more highlevel programming language: Java ASP C/C C# Python or Perl
Experience with system analysis and troubleshooting in largescale Windows or Linux environment
Strong networking fundamentals including DNS DHCP SSH HTTP TCP/IP protocols and handson experience with network infrastructure components such as load balancers switches and routers
Proven track record of driving crossteam initiatives with strong problemsolving abilities and dedication to delivering highquality customerfocused solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication collaboration reporting analytical and problemsolving skills and excellent communication with peers and nontechnical stakeholders.
Comfortable working in a fast paced highly collaborative dynamic work environment
Proven objectoriented design and implementation skills preferably on Windows or Unix/Linux platform
Deep Experience with Windows and Microsoft technologies.
Strong understanding of modern database technology experience with AWS database products such as RDS
Advanced understanding of DNS DHCP SSH HTTP TCP/IP and other common network protocols
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
Solid knowledge of CS fundamentals objectoriented design data structures algorithms problem solving and complexity analysis.
7 years relevant work experience
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