Software Development Engineer II, Workforce Solutions

Come help us create innovative capabilities for Amazons Associates managers and leaders to support the evolution of People eXperience and Technology (PXT). The Workforce Solutions (WS) team builds and delivers world-class products and services for Amazons employees. We believe that happy Amazon customers start with happy Amazon employees! We give Amazon associates around the globe the flexibility to enrich their job experience through pay incentives and job mobility. We thrive on developing world-class experiences for associates worldwide to empower them to increase their income explore job options train choose and progress in their careers at Amazon. As a member of this team you are changing peoples lives by creating the tools that help them advance in their careers! Were seeking a self-driven professional with strong communication skills who can deliver high-quality results in our fast-paced environment.

Key job responsibilities
- As a SDE on the team you will be responsible for leading the architecture design development and launch of some of the core product features. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these product features drive the system architecture and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product.
- The ideal candidate is clearly passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrated track record of success in delivering new features and products. A commitment to team work hustle and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable scalable and high performance products requires exceptional technical expertise a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems.
- This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast.

A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer you will lead the design and implementation of complex distributed systems while also mentoring other engineers on the team. Youll be responsible for making key architectural decisions conducting design reviews and ensuring the technical excellence of your teams deliverables. Youll collaborate with product managers and other technical teams to define technical strategy and roadmap while staying hands-on with coding and implementation

About the team
Workforce Solutions (WS) is a horizontal multi-discipline organization whose mission is to build the best people-forward technology to enable corporate recruitment for Amazon globally. We build the intelligent technology products Amazon uses to make the right hiring decisions every time while being more equitable and candidate-centric in the end-to-end experience. We accomplish this by using our ability in product and program management and design/research. Our portfolio of products is global (built mostly on native AWS) accounting for recruitment for all corporate roles. From the candidate-facing job site to ensuring the role is filled - we build the entire gamut. We value people-centric solutions and open exchange of ideas.

- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

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