Application Engineer, RBS

Global technology and e-commerce company that provides online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence services.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Application Engineer, RBS

Retail Business Services (RBS) is a crucial division of Amazon that supports the company's worldwide retail business growth through three core functions: Selection (sourcing and enriching ASINs), Defect Elimination (resolving supply chain issues), and operational process support. The tech team leverages Machine/Deep Learning to automate complex tasks that typically require human cognitive skills.

As an Application Engineer, you'll be a technical lead and subject matter expert for multiple services, leading large multi-team projects and resolving complex support issues. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring team members and improving operational efficiency.

The team values work-life harmony and provides strong support for professional growth through mentorship, code reviews, and learning opportunities. You'll have regular interactions with Principal & Senior Engineers, access to training platforms, and support for AWS/ML certifications.

Key responsibilities include designing high-performing applications, providing on-call support, and working closely with development teams to improve service support. You'll need strong technical skills in software development, debugging, and database management, combined with excellent communication abilities.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging problems while contributing to Amazon's customer experience improvement. You'll be part of a team that embraces both technical excellence and personal growth, with various paths for career development based on your interests and strengths.

Last updated 20 days ago

Responsibilities For Application Engineer, RBS

  • Lead large multi-team projects and resolve complex support issues
  • Design and develop complex high-performing scripts and applications
  • Provide on-call support for alarm monitoring, application infrastructure and bug fixes
  • Mentor and train team members
  • Work with development teams to establish and improve service support
  • On-board clients to the platform and familiarize them with features
  • Handle high impact incidents and perform root cause analysis

Requirements For Application Engineer, RBS

Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Linux
  • 5+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • In-depth understanding of software development principles and design patterns
  • Strong understanding of relational database management systems
  • Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems
  • Experience in debugging and troubleshooting technical systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills
  • Experience with software testing principles

Benefits For Application Engineer, RBS

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship programs
  • Online learning platforms access (O'Reilly)
  • AWS/ML certification support
  • Career growth opportunities

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