Software Development Engineer

Amazon's Payments Risk team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to help detect and prevent fraudulent purchases across millions of e-commerce transactions in six countries. The role involves designing and building software systems, risk models, and operational processes to minimize risk and maximize trust on Amazon.com.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Passion for creative solutions to technical problems
• Technical curiosity and drive for results
• Ability to work directly with customers and senior engineers
• Skills in writing clear, maintainable documentation and code
• Familiarity with unit testing and front-end testing
• Experience with core AWS technologies
• Ability to collaborate across large teams and navigate ambiguous situations
• Customer-obsessed focus

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning the entire suite of tools, from system design to implementation and continuous improvement
• Creating applications to solve complex technical problems
• Contributing to product development and business-level ownership
• Collaborating with a talented tech team of Software Development Engineers
• Developing robust automation solutions to enhance continuous value delivery
• Innovating to decrease maintenance and operational overhead of software systems

This role offers opportunities to learn new technologies, develop well-rounded skills, and grow your career as a programmer analyst or software development engineer. The position is ideal for a motivated self-starter who can work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with limited supervision.

Amazon is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all qualified candidates. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range based on geographic location and experience.