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

Global technology and e-commerce company focusing on customer-centric innovation and digital services.
$120,000 - $200,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

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

Amazon International Technology team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic team focused on building cutting-edge applications for improving core online engagement experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a startup-like environment while leveraging Amazon's vast resources. You'll be developing features that impact millions of customers through incentives and membership programs.

The position combines the agility of a startup with the resources of a global tech leader. You'll be part of a team that delivers new features every few weeks, adapting to customer needs while working towards long-term goals. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to build scalable solutions using cutting-edge technologies.

As an SDE, you'll work with talented engineers across multiple technical teams, tackle novel challenges, and help invent new features. You'll be involved in designing systems and developing highly scalable distributed services. The role offers significant learning opportunities and the chance to make a direct impact on millions of customers.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with ambiguity, passionate about solving complex problems, and excited about building features that customers love. You'll be part of Amazon's International Technology team, focusing specifically on the Japan Store Tech initiatives, working on mission-critical systems that require innovative thinking and technical excellence.

This is a 2-year contract position based in Beijing, offering the opportunity to work on global-scale projects while contributing to Amazon's international expansion and technical innovation in the Asian market.

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

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to conceive, design, and bring innovative products to market
  • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment
  • Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems
  • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant
  • Design and code solutions starting with broadly defined problems
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

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

Java
Redis
Kubernetes
  • 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

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

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies

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