Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Offers Platform, Catalog Systems, ASCS

Amazon


Job Location:

Vancouver - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Software Development

Job Summary

Amazon Selection and Catalog Systems (ASCS) builds and operates the systems behind the worlds largest e-commerce product catalog enabling customers to find discover and buy anything they want. The Catalog Vending team within ASCS owns the foundational building blocks for all catalog content across Amazon the interfaces that project product information availability and pricing to every Amazon shopping surface.

Our systems operate at trillions of requests per day at single-digit millisecond latency (P99) serving as the foundational data layer for Amazons detail pages search checkout and emerging agentic shopping experiences. We own the Tier-1 interfaces that power every product page on Amazon along with precompute interfaces that serve hundreds of backend consumers across multiple catalog datasets.

We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to define the technical vision and roadmap for Catalog Vending and lead the architecture for Amazons next-generation catalog capabilities. You will:

- Define the Catalog Vending technical vision architect how Amazons catalog evolves to support different shopping experiences across multiple store formats and customer segments
- Lead next-generation catalog architecture design systems that enable granular experience-specific product discovery at Amazon scale without duplicating data or maintaining parallel systems
- Define core catalog capabilities for agentic commerce architect the foundational catalog building blocks that enable rapidly changing agentic shopping requirements

You will architect solutions that:
- Dynamically adapt product data based on customer experiences
- Enable store-specific product requirements and compliance across marketplaces
- Meet different business requirements across different shopping experiences
- Support rapid launch of new store experiences with minimal operational overhead

This role requires deep distributed systems expertise strong API design skills and the ability to drive technical alignment across multiple VP-level organizations. There are no textbook solutions at our scale you will define the bleeding edge for elegant super-scalable catalog services.

What makes this role unique: You wont just build features on existing systems youll define the architectural paradigm for how Amazons catalog supports the next decade of shopping experiences from agentic AI to hyper-local commerce to contextual personalization.

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5 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5 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.

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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 - 150700.00 - 251700.00 CAD annually


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Amazon Selection and Catalog Systems (ASCS) builds and operates the systems behind the worlds largest e-commerce product catalog enabling customers to find discover and buy anything they want. The Catalog Vending team within ASCS owns the foundational building blocks for all catalog content across A...

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