Software Development Engineer, Business Data Technology, Business Data Technology

Amazons eCommerce Foundation (eCF) organization is responsible for the core components that drive the Amazon website and customer experience. Serving millions of customer page views and orders per day eCF builds for scale. As an organization within eCF the Business Data Technologies (BDT) group is no exception. We process petabytes of data from thousands of data sources at Amazon including the Amazon catalog system inventory system customer order system page views on the website and Alexa systems. We also support Amazon subsidiaries such as IMDB and Audible. We provide interfaces for our internal customers to access and query the data hundreds of thousands of times per day using Amazon Web Services (AWS) Redshift EMR Glue LakeFormation and SageMaker. We build scalable solutions that grow with Amazons business.

BDT is growing and the data processing landscape is shifting. Our data is consumed by thousands of teams across Amazon including Research Scientists Machine Learning Specialists Business Analysts and Data Engineers.

We are developing innovative products including the next-generation of data catalog data discovery engine data transformation machine learning and more by advancing Ray (an open source framework for running distributed applications) with AWS technologies.

Were looking for top engineers to build them from the ground up.

This is a hands-on position where you will do everything from designing and building extremely scalable components and features to formulating strategy and direction for data at Amazon. You will also mentor junior engineers and work with the most sophisticated customers in the business to help them get the best results. You need to not only be a top software developer with excellent programming skills have an understanding of data and parallelization and a stellar record of delivery but also excel at leadership and customer obsession and have a real passion for massive-scale computing.

Key job responsibilities
* Contributing to widely used open source technologies at the bleeding edge of large-scale distributed computing data processing and machine learning.
* Keeping your finger on the pulse of the constantly evolving and growing data field.
* Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design.
* Delivering systems and features with top-notch quality on time.
* Staying current on technical knowledge to keep pace with rapidly changing technology and work with the team in bringing new technologies on board.

- 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
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 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. 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 WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually