Software Development Engineer II, Worldwide Prime Benefits, Prime Benefits

Are you passionate about transforming the shopping experience for millions of Prime members worldwide Join Amazons Benefits Pricing & Constructs team where youll build innovative technical solutions that directly impact customer satisfaction and engagement. Youll tackle complex architectural challenges that span multiple tech stacks designing scalable systems that serve millions of Prime members globally.

In this role youll drive technical innovation in the benefits space by adopting novel approaches and technologies. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create operationally sustainable solutions while mentoring fellow engineers and contributing to a culture of technical excellence. This is your opportunity to solve challenging problems that cut across diverse technologies while building high-impact products that enhance the Prime membership experience.

Key job responsibilities
Design and implement scalable technical solutions for key Prime benefit products that reach millions of members worldwide ensuring operational sustainability and performance at scale
Lead technical problem-solving for complex architectural components contributing to the full software development lifecycle including scoping design code testing deployment and maintenance
Collaborate with senior engineers to develop architecture solutions and provide meaningful feedback through active participation in code reviews for team members at all levels
Drive technical innovations in the benefits space through adoption of novel approaches and technologies balancing customer requirements with team operational needs
Mentor junior engineers on software development best practices while documenting team software construction testing and operational procedures for knowledge sharing

A day in the life
Youll start your day analyzing performance metrics for Prime benefit systems then dive into leading technical design sessions with senior engineers to architect solutions for upcoming features. Mid-morning youll conduct code reviews providing constructive feedback to teammates and ensuring operational excellence standards. Afternoons often involve hands-on development work implementing scalable solutions that will serve millions of customers followed by mentoring sessions with junior engineers where you share best practices and guide their technical growth.


About the team
The Worldwide Prime Benefits Pricing & Constructs team drives Amazons north star vision to create Earths most engaging satisfying and loved membership program. Our mission focuses on four key areas: increasing potential value through innovative benefits making Prime members aware of their program value scaling new constructs to reach distinct customer segments and growing long-term free cash flow through strategic partnerships and pricing decisions.

Youll join a collaborative team that values knowledge-sharing mentorship and technical innovation. Our inclusive environment celebrates different perspectives and experiences fostering growth through continuous learning opportunities and challenging projects that directly impact millions of Prime members across the globe.

- 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

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 WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually