Software Development Engineer, Finance Technology

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Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce
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Description For Software Development Engineer, Finance Technology

Amazon's Fintech Tax Technology team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative group. This role involves building cutting-edge applications and services for highly distributed systems used by Amazon Tax teams worldwide. The successful candidate will drive next-generation architectural and design choices, invent new features, develop distributed services, keep financial data secure, and build a scalable, service-oriented platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create best-in-class taxation systems to expand Amazon's global e-commerce engine
  • Develop software that ensures compliance for Amazon's global businesses and subsidiaries
  • Build systems that make it easy for millions of Amazon vendors to comply with regulations for hundreds of billions of dollars in transactions
  • Design and implement algorithms for efficient and error-free transactions, ensuring traceability in real-time
  • Develop insights from transaction data for potential savings for Amazon
  • Work on projects that enable Amazon's new market or business model launches
  • Collaborate closely with the CFO organization worldwide, including central finance functions and line of business leadership

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a creative flair
  • The ability to build and ship products frequently
  • A solid computer science foundation
  • The desire to define the future of Internet commerce
  • The capability to work at the scale of the biggest Internet companies
  • A willingness to take on challenges in a highly entrepreneurial environment

This role offers the opportunity to work on one of the largest software platforms in the world by volume and complexity, handling billions of dollars of payments. The team culture encourages innovation, and there's a high level of ownership expected for the product vision, technical architecture, and project delivery.

Join Amazon's Fintech Tax Technology team to work hard, have fun, and make history in the world of e-commerce and financial technology.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Finance Technology

  • Build cutting-edge applications and services for distributed systems
  • Drive next-generation architectural and design choices
  • Invent new features and develop distributed services
  • Keep financial data secure
  • Build a scalable, service-oriented and performance-oriented platform
  • Develop algorithms for efficient and error-free transactions
  • Ensure traceability of every transaction in real-time
  • Build algorithms to get insights from transaction data for potential savings

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Finance Technology

Java
Python
  • 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
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

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