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As a Software Dev Engineer II in the Shopping Conversation Foundation team you will be responsible for designing business critical systems develop high quality code test deploy and support large scale distributed systems targeted at improving Rufus quality and engagement. A successful candidate will have an established background in a strong technical ability to work in highly ambiguous environments excellent problem solving skills great communication skills and a motivation to deliver results in a fast paced environment. You will have deep knowledge of Java/C Object-oriented Design Service Oriented Architecture and you are passionate about building massively scalable solutions and distributed systems.
About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough but kind code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship 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
- 2 years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java C or C# including object-oriented design experience
- Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and management to collect requirements describe software product features and technical design.
- Experience in dealing with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly.
- Experience in AWS services like Kinesis SQS. Lambdas API gateway ECS etc is a plus.
- Experience in Front-end Development is a plus.
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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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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 job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.