Software Development Engineer, SDO Privacy

Amazons mission is to be earths most customer-centric company and our is the guardian of our customers. Amazons Engineering is looking for builders that want to create unique solutions that help us retain our customers trust. Our partners across Amazons Consumer and Digital business units to build monitor and protect a secure environment for the Amazon business. As a software development engineer on SDO-Privacy you will apply the appropriate technologies and best practices to autonomously solve difficult problems. You will work with customers stakeholders and peers to refine your ideas into pragmatic solutions with high operational excellence. You will contribute to the professional development of colleagues improving their technical knowledge and engineering practices.

The ideal candidate is clearly passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrated track record of success in delivering new features and products. A commitment to work hustle and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable scalable and high-performance products requires exceptional technical expertise a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast. The successful candidates code and approach to work will be exemplary delivering solutions that are inventive secure easily maintainable appropriately scalable and extensible. Your solutions will apply to all of Amazons consumer and digital businesses including but not limited to Alexa Kindle Amazon Go Prime Video and more.

Key job responsibilities
Designing developing and operating key system products and services

Ensuring designs align with the organizational and product architectures

Maintaining and promoting a high operational excellence bar

Operating in an/environment to deliver high quality projects on tight schedules

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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- 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. 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