Software Development Engineer, KCDX

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer · E-Commerce

Description For Software Development Engineer, KCDX

Amazon is seeking talented software engineers to join their Kindle Reader organization, focusing on innovating book delivery and reading experiences for millions of customers. As part of the Kindle Delivery team, you'll work on a platform that enables various Amazon teams to enhance reader experiences. The role involves developing and maintaining critical system features, designing scalable solutions, and working in an Agile environment.

The team's mission is to provide reliable content delivery to readers while offering secure, highly available data delivery services to internal Amazon teams. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers and business leaders, contributing to a platform that serves as the foundation for multiple reading experiences across Amazon's ecosystem.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to manage medium to large-sized technical projects, participate in the full software development lifecycle, and mentor peers. The position emphasizes Amazon's Day 1 culture, putting customer needs at the forefront of all decisions. You'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of operational excellence and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in software development, system design, and architecture. You'll work in a collaborative environment where you're encouraged to improve existing processes and propose innovative solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to impact millions of readers while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading tech companies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, KCDX

  • Work in an Agile/Scrum/Kanban environment to deliver high-quality software
  • Development and maintenance of key system features
  • Design software systems to solve business problems
  • Manage medium to large-sized technical projects
  • Work with business partners to clarify requirements
  • Contribute to code reviews
  • Complete detailed design solutions
  • Support release and deployment process
  • Mentor peers

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, KCDX

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices
  • Experience with full software development life cycle

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