Software Development Engineer I

World's leading e-commerce and technology company known for customer obsession and innovation
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce
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Description For Software Development Engineer I

Amazon, a global leader in e-commerce and technology, is seeking a Software Development Engineer I to join their innovative team. This role offers an exceptional 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 I, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining distributed systems at an incredible scale. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and see the direct impact of your work. The position involves collaborating with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to conceive, design, and deliver innovative products and services to market.

The role focuses on building distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective. You'll be working in an agile environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years, allowing for rapid innovation and immediate impact. The position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team of experienced Amazonians and contribute to fundamental changes in the industry.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the combination of technical challenges and real-world impact. You'll be working on systems that handle massive scale while maintaining high performance and reliability. Amazon's culture of innovation and customer obsession provides a unique environment where you can grow your technical skills while working on meaningful projects.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of professional software development experience and a strong foundation in system design and architecture. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, innovation, and personal growth, with opportunities to learn from some of the best minds in technology.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer I

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and develop innovative products and services
  • Design and build technologies in large distributed computing environments
  • Create solutions for distributed systems predictions
  • Build scalable and fault-tolerant distributed storage, index, and query systems
  • Design and code solutions for broadly defined problems
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

Requirements For Software Development Engineer I

Java
Python
  • 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 1+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred

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