Software Development Engineer, Close Systems - Project Accounting

Global technology and e-commerce company building innovative solutions across retail, cloud computing, and digital services.
$120,000 - $200,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Close Systems - Project Accounting

Amazon Finance Technology (FinTech) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative team building a new Close System Platform. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale financial systems that process trillions of transactions monthly. You'll be part of developing products that automate critical accounting and finance processes, replacing third-party dependencies with scalable solutions.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies including Python, AWS services, and modern frontend frameworks. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing systems that handle data consolidation, computation, reconciliation, and reporting at a massive scale. This is a greenfield initiative where you'll have the chance to shape the architecture and direction of critical financial systems.

As part of Amazon's FinTech organization, you'll work alongside talented engineers in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and career growth. The team's work directly impacts Amazon's global operations across all verticals, including mergers and expansions, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will combine strong programming skills with deep computer science fundamentals and the ability to work across the full technology stack. You'll have the opportunity to mentor others, drive technical decisions, and contribute to the team's culture of innovation and excellence.

This role offers significant growth potential as Amazon's business continues to expand. You'll be supported in exploring new technologies, taking on bigger challenges, and advancing your career. If you're passionate about solving complex problems, building scalable systems, and making a direct impact on one of the world's largest companies, this role presents an exceptional opportunity to do so while working with industry-leading technology and talented colleagues.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Close Systems - Project Accounting

  • Build brand-new Close System Platform and adjacent products
  • Automate accounting and finance processes
  • Process trillions of transactions per month in near real time
  • Design and implement large-scale financial systems
  • Work with latest full-stack technology
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Close Systems - Project Accounting

Python
TypeScript
React
MongoDB
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience with large scale distributed systems and service oriented architecture
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience building or supporting Financial Systems
  • Experience working with big data platforms
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services

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