Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, known for customer obsession.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Core Shopping team, focusing on building innovative ways for customers to find and discover new products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's most customer-obsessed companies, where you'll tackle complex problems that impact millions of customers, sellers, and products globally.

As an SDE in the Core Shopping team, you'll be at the forefront of creating new customer experiences from scratch. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to build scalable, distributed systems that power Amazon's shopping experience. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, as you'll be developing solutions that directly enhance how customers discover and interact with products on Amazon's platform.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits and equity. You'll be working in an agile environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years, allowing for rapid innovation and immediate impact.

Key aspects of the role include designing and building distributed storage and query systems, collaborating with experienced cross-disciplinary teams, and delivering customer value iteratively. You'll need strong software development experience and system design capabilities, with a focus on scalability and reliability.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who are passionate about solving complex technical challenges, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a significant impact on how millions of customers shop online. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and customer obsession, while having the resources and support of one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

  • 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
  • Deliver customer value iteratively while working towards long-term systems goals
  • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant
  • Design and code solutions for broadly defined problems
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

Java
  • 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, Core Shopping

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments available
  • Total compensation package

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