Software Development Engineer (2 years contract), Japan Store Tech

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Development Engineer (2 years contract), Japan Store Tech

Japan Store Tech (JST) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative tech team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems within Amazon's Japan Store Tech platform. You'll be part of the JST PF Incubation team, where you'll architect and develop reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems.

The position involves close collaboration with product managers, tech teams, and operations teams to quickly prototype and iterate solutions that delight customers. You'll work extensively with AWS cloud computing systems, focusing on performance tuning, automatic system recovery, and fault tolerance implementation.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining services hosted in AWS, improving system performance, and reducing operational costs. The role requires strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a team that prioritizes Japanese customers' values while extending solutions to other regions. You'll have daily exposure to advanced AWS features and be part of a team that values innovation and reliability. The position offers hands-on experience with modern technologies and engineering practices, making it ideal for someone passionate about cloud computing and distributed systems.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of professional software development experience and a strong background in system architecture. You'll be joining a team that emphasizes inclusive culture and empowers its members to deliver the best results for customers. This 2-year contract position offers the chance to make a significant impact on Amazon's Japan Store Tech platform while working with cutting-edge technologies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer (2 years contract), Japan Store Tech

  • Researching solutions for technically ambiguous problems
  • Designing, developing and maintaining services hosted in AWS
  • Adding new features to existing products
  • Improving performance and operational cost
  • Collaborating with product managers and tech peers
  • Architecting large distributed systems that are reliable, maintainable and scalable

Requirements For Software Development Engineer (2 years contract), Japan Store Tech

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

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