Software Development Engineer II, , Payment Methods Team

Do you want challenge yourself to work on a team with high impact complexity and critical availability Payments may be what you are looking for! Global Payments Tech supports dozens of countries payment methods and serves billions of requests daily.

We build systems that process payments at an unprecedented scale with accuracy speed and mission-critical availability. We innovate to improve customer experience across the globe with support for currency choice in-store payments pay on delivery credit and debit payments seller disbursements gift cards and many new exciting and challenging ideas are in the works.

Key job responsibilities
Define design and implement highly available multi-tier distributed software applications.

Own the validation and rollout of complex features in Tier1 production systems while meeting strict requirements for latency availability and scalability.

Must be able to effectively collaborate in a fast paced environment with multiple teams in a large organization.

Contribute to the long term architectural evolution of core payments services though both internal designs and aligning away team work with long term platform vision.

Provide Tier1 on-call production support for payment platform services.

Drive AI adoption and efficiencies across all steps of the development lifecycle.

A day in the life
You will design build and improve the backend services that support Amazons payment platform. Your work will focus on writing/reviewing code reviewing designs and contributing to the evolution of the three Tier1 services owned by the team.

You will collaborate with engineers product partners and client/dependency teams to understand requirements clarify edge cases and ensure new features behave predictably across systems. You will participate in standups design reviews and code reviews gaining exposure to the operation of largescale distributed systems.

You will refine components of the system architecture simplify interfaces and improve the performance and reliability of critical payment systems. As part of the teams operational rotation you will monitor service health investigate issues and learn the practices required to maintain highavailability systems. Oncall responsibilities are shared across the team with support provided as you build the skills needed to diagnose and resolve production issues.

About the team
Payment Methods Team sits within Amazons Global Payments Tech organization which serves as a central technology group for enabling payments across Amazon businesses. PMT owns three Tier 1 platform services used by retail checkout subscriptions and other digital services to enable highly salable and reliable payments for customers. Our services are invoked dozens of times for every Amazon checkout session worldwide handling billions of requests a day.

Our team prides itself on raising the bar on operational excellence availability and an engaging team culture.

Where will you be challenged Scalability latency and availability requirements and architectural complexity.

- 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

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN BC Vancouver - 114800.00 - 191800.00 CAD annually