SDE II Buy With Prime

We are looking for high caliber Software Development Engineers to start a Greenfield initiative with strategic significance and high exposure. In this initiative we will tackle some of the most intriguing problems in software architecture while designing and building highly scalable services and solutions from the ground up.

This role requires deep technical expertise excellent leadership skills and the ability to hit the ground running. You will be responsible for solving algorithmically complex problems working on front and backend services that can scale to millions of requests building products that will reach millions of customers and deploying them globally to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Our project spans across Amazon Consumer and AWS business lines as we work to build high request volume customerfacing services.

You will work closely with and learn from a sizeable Principal Engineering community with direct interaction with projects leading up to the STeam level. As innovators who embrace new technology you will be empowered to choose the right highly scalable and available technology to solve complex problems and directly influence product design.

Key job responsibilities
Build brand new distributed software applications using native AWS to deliver unique customer experiences.
Own defining disambiguating designing and implementing multitier distributed software systems and applications.
Estimate effort plan implementation and launch systems that meet requirements for functionality performance scalability reliability and adherence to development goals and principles.
Experiment innovate and deliver fast agile and reliable with high quality and low technical debt. You should be passionate about building improving and championing the product and a strong sense of ownership is a must.
Must be able to effectively collaborate in a fastpaced environment with multiple teams in a large organization (software development QA Project/Release Management Build and Release etc).


A day in the life
You will be working directly with PEs SDEs and TPMs in this organization to define the experience and develop the tech architecture of all the platforms.
You will own the endtoend design of the platforms and modules you build.
You will work with the product to refine the vision and influence the tech roadmap.
You will lead the effort of development and delivery with other SDEs.
You will work in an agile environment to deliver highquality software


About the team
Buy with Prime is helping people reimagine the way they they do! Our vision is to enable every entrepreneur in the world to reach every customer in the world through every channel they can imagine. Buy with Prime is a new way to extend Prime shopping benefitsincluding fast free shipping a seamless checkout experience and free returnsto merchants own online stores ultimately increasing selection for Prime members. For over 20 years Amazon been empowering small and mediumsized businesses with opportunities to grow. Buy with Prime is an exciting next step in our mission to help merchants of all sizes grow their businesswhether on Amazon or beyond.

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.