Software Development Engineer II, Item Security And Privacy

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Item and Offers team, a crucial component of Amazon's eCommerce platform. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that process millions of merchant catalog updates in real-time.

The position involves developing and maintaining services that handle item information from millions of merchants across Amazon's global marketplace. You'll be working with systems that manage billions of products and need to ensure high throughput, fault tolerance, and constant availability. This is a chance to tackle complex computer science problems while directly impacting Amazon's core business operations.

As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions that can handle hundreds of millions of daily catalog changes. The role requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems and the ability to translate complex business requirements into robust software solutions. You'll work alongside top-tier developers and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, depending on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who are passionate about building large-scale systems and want to make a significant impact on one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of professional software development experience and a strong background in system design and architecture. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to take initiative and handle ambiguous business goals while maintaining high technical standards.

Join Amazon's Item and Offers team to work on challenging technical problems, collaborate with talented engineers, and help shape the future of e-commerce technology. This role offers both technical depth and business impact, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth and development.