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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 129300 - 223600

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our vision for Kindle is to make every book ever published in any language available for every customer in less than 60 seconds. The Kindle Store team plays a key role in making this vision happen by providing a shopping experience that help customers discover the next book to read. We are looking for a creative deeply technical and customer-obsessed SDE to implement new technology solutions that defines the future of digital Shopping.
Customers shop for Kindle books from a variety of surfaces including desktops/laptops Kindle eInk devices Fire Tablets and phones from mobile browser on their iOS phones and tablets and from Android devices. We provide shopping experience for customer no matter where they are and what device they have. Each of these devices have different capabilities and form factors. We build services that provide consistent information while providing custom experience for the device the customer is using.

We are looking for a passionate talented and innovative SDE who enjoys solving difficult problems and delivering high-performance highly-available and extremely scalable systems. The SDE has an opportunity to implement projects related to new caching mechanisms latency goals scaling for high transactions and optimization of shopping experience for various form factors.

If you are a software engineer with a creative flare with a solid software engineering and computer science foundation and desire to be a leader in delivering the next generation technology we want to talk with you. Joining our team provides the unique challenge and opportunity to software that shapes the industry. The ideal candidate will draw upon exemplary analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills and an entrepreneurial spirit with a strong sense of ownership urgency and drive.
This role will have a profound impact on millions of readers. Come help us reinvent shopping for books to read!






- 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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.

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Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Software Development

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