Technical Lead/Senior SDE, Amazon Stores

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Lead/Senior SDE, Amazon Stores

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Stores team in Madrid, Spain. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at unprecedented scale, serving hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. As a Senior SDE, you'll be part of an elite group working on various exciting projects including Kindle Books Tech, Amazon Business, and International Technology initiatives. You'll lead the architecture and technical design of large-scale systems, mentor other engineers, and drive critical technical decisions. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies and platforms, working on everything from e-commerce platforms to reader experiences across multiple surfaces. You'll have significant autonomy and be looked up to as a technical leader, helping shape the future of Amazon's global technology infrastructure. The role combines hands-on coding with strategic technical leadership, making it perfect for experienced engineers who want to make a massive impact at a global scale. You'll be working in Madrid's growing tech hub, contributing to projects that transform how millions of customers interact with Amazon's services daily.

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Responsibilities For Technical Lead/Senior SDE, Amazon Stores

  • Own software architecture and technical designs
  • Write high quality, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise
  • Partner with other teams such as Applied science
  • Mentor new team members
  • Deliver production-ready code for hundreds of millions of Amazon customers
  • Lead the design and implementation of large-scale efforts
  • Drive important technical decisions

Requirements For Technical Lead/Senior SDE, Amazon Stores

Java
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience leading the architecture and design of new and current systems
  • Experience in professional, non-internship software development
  • Experience programming with modern languages such as Java, C++, or C#
  • Experience in development in the last 3 years
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

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