Application Engineer

Amazon's pricing team is seeking an Application Engineer with strong software engineering and system skills to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique opportunity to impact millions of consumers worldwide through platform ownership and operational automation.

The position combines software development with systems engineering, requiring expertise in troubleshooting, automation, and platform maintenance. You'll be responsible for managing and enhancing existing systems, developing automation solutions, and ensuring smooth operations of critical infrastructure.

As an Application Engineer at Amazon, you'll work closely with development teams, diving deep into code to create solutions that serve both customers and services. The role involves a mix of hands-on technical work and strategic system improvements, including monitoring solution development, infrastructure maintenance, and process automation.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Platform ownership and enhancement
• Operational automation and optimization
• System troubleshooting and maintenance
• Development team collaboration
• Infrastructure configuration and monitoring
• Process improvement and documentation

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in software development or technical support, with expertise in Unix systems and modern programming languages. This role offers excellent growth opportunities within Amazon's technology organization, working with cutting-edge technologies and solving complex challenges at scale.

Amazon offers a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on systems that impact millions of users. The position is based in Chennai, India, and provides opportunities to work with global teams while contributing to Amazon's innovative technology infrastructure.