Software Dev Engineer II, Technical Content Experience (TCX) Engineering
New York City, NY - USA
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Job Summary
Amazon is growing and we need SDEs who move fast are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems and have a strong will to get things done. SDEs at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world.
In this role you will own solutions from design and execution through deployment and support using the best of available tools including EC2 Lambda DynamoDB and AI/ML. You will be responsible for delivering high quality code and optimizing existing systems. You should be invested in helping our customers understanding that it is important to build practical solutions that are scalable and easy to maintain. Most importantly you should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where delivery of new products and features is very rapid.
The right candidate will possess proven software engineering skills with experience creating and launching large distributed systems with the help of a team. You are expected to be versatile able to thrive in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment and eager to mentor junior engineers. You are comfortable managing competing priorities. Maturity and impeccable judgment are essential. You are data-driven and analytical. You can clearly & effectively communicate with the team on work and technical design (written as well as verbally).
Key job responsibilities
* Design and own technical software AI-powered components that are scalable performant and easy to maintain.
* Provide guidance on technology choices.
* Drive adoption of engineering best practices.
* Hands on coding.
* Work backwards from customer needs to design technical solutions.
* Solve ambiguous problems
* Invent and simplify existing systems
* Technical mentoring of team members
A day in the life
You will provide mentorship and technical direction to the team perform design and code reviews write exemplary code with unit and integration tests work on multiple parallel projects and guide not only your team but other sister teams in the org contribute to technical roadmap discussions perform on call activities(performance enhancements bug fixes correction of errors) refactor and deprecate systems communicate with Product senior leadership customers TPMs and other stakeholders. Work backwards from the customer on large and ambiguous problems. Invent and Simplify designs breakdown large problems into smaller ones and incrementally deliver highest quality code along with the team.
About the team
TCX Engineering builds customer-facing experiences to deliver technical documentation for AWS. We innovate research experiment and collaborate with product managers to understand our customers needs. We partner with software developers to learn the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence design and the customer experience. We are a catalyst in the successful adoption and implementation of AWS services.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3 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
- Experience with AI/ML technologies
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at NY New York - 158100.00 - 213800.00 USD annually
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