Software Development Engineer II , Amazon Autos
Arlington, TX - USA
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Job Summary
We are building something transformational a greenfield enterprise-grade data and insights platform that will redefine how automobile dealers OEMs and third-party partners engage with Amazon Autos. Youll be a key contributor to the data platform that drives smarter decision-making for thousands of dealers and partners spanning multiple marketplaces. Our seller and partner ecosystem spanning dealer groups OEMs and 3P integrations depends on real-time actionable intelligence to optimize inventory pricing engagement and sales performance. You will own and deliver major components of the platform that provides this intelligence at scale. We are looking for a software engineer who writes high-quality code independently designs and builds complex components and contributes to the technical direction of the team. You will work at the intersection of data engineering AI/ML and product owning the design and delivery of key features from concept to production.
What You Will Build
* Data platform components that serve ML models and surface predictive insights to dealers and partners
* Features within intelligent agent systems that enable non-technical stakeholders to query and act on complex datasets
* Scalable data pipelines that process massive volumes of transactional behavioral and market data
* API integrations that transform raw signals into insights directly influencing revenue streams
What Makes This Role Unique
This is a rare greenfield opportunity to be part of building a platform that will serve as the data backbone for Amazon Autos seller and partner ecosystem. You will work with AI-powered tools and contribute to the next generation of AI-enabled data platforms within a team that has already driven AI adoption to over 90% among its software builders.
Key job responsibilities
Component Design & Ownership: Design build and own major components of the data platform including data ingestion modules transformation pipelines API endpoints and front-end consumption layers.
High-Quality Code: Autonomously produce high-quality testable and maintainable code. Participate in code reviews contribute to coding standards and champion engineering best practices within the team.
Data Pipeline Development: Implement and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS-native and big data technologies ensuring data freshness accuracy and lineage.
System Design: Contribute to system design discussions identify trade-offs and propose solutions for complex technical problems within the teams domain.
Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with engineering product data science and partner teams to deliver on shared goals and integrate your components into the broader platform architecture.
API Development: Build and maintain APIs for external partner integrations enabling OEMs dealer groups and 3P systems to consume standardized real-time data feeds.
Operational Excellence: Own the operational health of your components build monitoring alerting and participate in on-call rotations and incident response.
Peer Mentorship: Support the growth of teammates through code reviews design feedback and onboarding new team members.
Delivery Excellence: Work within an agile team to deliver software features and improvements end-to-end from requirements clarification through deployment.
A day in the life
Your day balances hands-on coding of data pipeline and API components collaborating with partner teams on requirements reviewing teammates code and iterating on designs with senior engineer guidance directly contributing to the platform hundreds of OEMS and dealer groups rely on.
About the team
We are transforming Amazon Autos data infrastructure into a global enterprise-grade data service. Our initiative builds a scalable API layer serving OEMs dealer groups and internal teams through standardized automated reports and real-time integrations. This role involves working with massive datasets and running analysis to understand customer behavior for Amazon Autos collaborating with product managers designers and engineers to create automotive shopping experiences that delight customers.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience or Bachelors degree or above in computer science or equivalent
- 3 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 3 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience with data modeling warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree or above in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with big data technologies such as AWS Hadoop Spark Pig Hive etc.
- Experience building services using AWS products
- Experience demonstrating software engineering skills in a previous intership work experience coding competitions or publications or experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems and experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities
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 VA Arlington - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually
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