Are you passionate about building ecommerce applications and revolutionizing the way customers shop online Join us in shaping the future of customer purchase experience at Amazon!
We are Checkout part of the Purchase Experience team at Amazon and our mission is to build the fastest checkout experience that will revolutionize how hundreds of millions of customers shop on Amazon. Collectively our team builds experiences that empower customers to collect and manage the items they intend to buy; provide the critical order details that enable them to make informed purchase decisions; surface contextual product and programrelated benefits/recommendations to help them basket build and deepen their relationship with Amazon. We celebrate purchase completion while guiding them towards the next step of their shopping journey. Our team of builders support the software systems and processes that enable 300 teams at Amazon to innovate on behalf of our customers each year in the final stages of a customers purchase journey.
Were looking for talented engineers to join our team thats focused on creating lightningfast frictionless checkout experiences for Amazons retail website.
Why this role matters
You will have significant influence on Amazons Checkout experiences by helping define new product features drive the system architecture and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with product managers UX designers and business intelligence engineers to create measure analyze and refine the checkout experiences. While the role is well defined we encourage engineers to cross boundaries and learn from other Amazonians and even influence them to make the best choice for our customers.
Key job responsibilities
* Design and implement highperformance scalable checkout solutions.
* Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers
* Collaborate with teams across Amazon to build new and optimize existing checkout experiences.
* Drive technical decisions that support checkout speed and reliability.
* Work in an agile environment to deliver highquality software.
* Own endtoend delivery of features from design to production launch.
A day in the life
You will work alongside other Checkout engineers to build new Checkout experiences and maintain existing ones. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with engineers product managers UX designers and researchers and business intelligence engineers to innovate measure analyze and refine the experiences we deliver to millions of customers on a daily basis. Our roles are all well defined but we encourage engineers to cross boundaries and learn from and influence other roles.
About the team
We are Checkout. We own experiences that empower customers to collect and manage the items they intend to buy; provide the critical order details that enable them to make informed purchase decisions; surface contextual product and programrelated benefits/recommendations to help them basket build and deepen their relationship with Amazon. We celebrate purchase completion while guiding them towards the next step of their shopping journey. Our team of builders owns the software systems and processes that enable 300 teams at Amazon to innovate on behalf of our customers each year in the final stages of a customers purchase journey.
3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.