Software Development Engineer, Japan Store Tech

Global technology and e-commerce leader focused on customer obsession and innovative solutions
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Japan Store Tech

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their Japan Store Tech team, offering an exciting opportunity to work on industry-defining projects that directly impact millions of customers worldwide. This role combines technical innovation with business impact, focusing on developing scalable services and solutions for Amazon's e-commerce platform.

As an SDE, you'll be part of a dynamic team tackling complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. The position offers unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology while solving business challenges that influence Amazon's global operations.

The role demands someone who can thrive in ambiguous situations and is passionate about creating new products and features from scratch. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing highly scalable distributed systems, working closely with cross-functional teams across different locations. This position is perfect for engineers who want to see their work make a direct impact on millions of customers and sellers worldwide.

Amazon offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with extremely talented engineers, participate in the complete software development lifecycle, and have the opportunity to shape the future of e-commerce technology. The company's customer-obsessed culture ensures that your work will directly contribute to enhancing the shopping experience for users across Japan and potentially globally.

This role is ideal for someone who combines technical expertise with a desire to solve real-world problems at scale. You'll need to be comfortable with ambiguity and excited about tackling challenges that haven't been solved at scale before. The position offers extensive learning opportunities, professional growth, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the future of online retail.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Japan Store Tech

  • Translate business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables
  • Build quick prototypes and proofs of concept
  • Design and develop highly scalable and reliable distributed services
  • Work with multiple technical teams across different locations
  • Solve complex technical challenges and innovative problems
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Japan Store Tech

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 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, Japan Store Tech

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Disability accommodation support
  • Career growth opportunities

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