Amazon's Buy with Prime team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative initiative that extends Prime shopping benefits to merchants' online stores. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a strategic greenfield project with high visibility and impact. As part of this position, you'll be building highly scalable distributed systems that will serve millions of customers globally.
The role sits at the intersection of Amazon Consumer and AWS business lines, working on high-volume customer-facing services. You'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with Principal Engineers and have exposure to projects up to the S-Team level. The position offers significant technical challenges in software architecture and distributed systems design, requiring both technical expertise and leadership skills.
Buy with Prime is transforming e-commerce by enabling merchants to offer Prime benefits like fast, free shipping and seamless checkout experiences on their own online stores. This initiative supports Amazon's 20-year mission of empowering small and medium-sized businesses, helping entrepreneurs reach customers through every possible channel.
As an SDE, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing multi-tier distributed systems, solving complex algorithmic problems, and ensuring high performance and reliability. You'll work in an agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams including QA, Project Management, and Release Management. The role offers the freedom to choose and implement cutting-edge technologies while maintaining high standards for code quality and system architecture.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about building scalable systems and delivering impactful solutions that will reshape the future of e-commerce.