Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon is a global e-commerce and cloud computing company, known for innovation in online retail, web services, and consumer electronics.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Would you like to innovate on the most highly visible and persistent feature on Amazon websites and apps, impacting every customer who visits and supports many partners across the company? Would you like to build low latency, highly resilient distributed systems at scale? Would you like to be a part of transforming the online shopping experience for hundreds of millions of customers across the world? If so, Navigation Experience (NavX) has an opportunity for you.

As a iOS/Android native stack SDE in the NavX-App team, you will be responsible for building out and optimizing all of our back end systems for scale and speed as well as delivering world class CX for the Amazon shopper on all devices. You'll work on the navigational experience, making it easier for customers to find what they're looking for by combining search and browse actions into a seamless experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building and optimizing back end systems for scale and speed
  • Delivering world-class customer experience for Amazon shoppers on all devices
  • Working on components like Hamburger Menu, Navigation Chrome, Storemodes, Me Tab, Strategic subnav, and Bottom Tabs across all form factors on app
  • Building a tailored navigation experience that brings forward the most important and relevant information for customers at any stage in their shopping journey

You'll be part of a diverse, intellectually curious team that loves to have fun and accomplish big things. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical design, problem-solving, and communication skills, and be comfortable interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, serve billions of views per day, and have a significant impact on the Amazon shopping experience worldwide. Join us in transforming how customers navigate and shop on Amazon!

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • Build and optimize back end systems for scale and speed
  • Deliver world-class customer experience for Amazon shoppers on all devices
  • Work on components like Hamburger Menu, Navigation Chrome, Storemodes, Me Tab, Strategic subnav, and Bottom Tabs
  • Build a tailored navigation experience for customers
  • Mentor team members to promote engineering excellence
  • Interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits
  • Other Benefits

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