Software Development Engineer, Creators
Do you thrive on performing in a fast paced environment where your actions will directly impact a billion dollar business with global reach? Do you want to lead initiatives that will have a significant impact to Amazon’s customer experience and bottom line?
The Creators organization at Amazon is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer passionate about building highly scalable distributed systems to help revolutionize social shopping. As part of the Creator Compensation team, we enable Amazon Creators' rapid growth by providing a comprehensive solution that manages affiliate marketing budgets, promotions, and payments in real-time while maintaining transparency and auditability.Our technology portfolio encompasses build orchestration, offline attribution, and data strategy, delivering attributed events and earnings data as the source of truth for our consumers. We are focused on developing the Orchestrator as a central component of the Creator Tech ecosystem, computing earnings while empowering partner systems to scale and drive business expansion.
As a Software Development Engineer on our team, you will bring your ability to dive deep into the most complex technical problems to take our creator compensation tools to the next level. You will enhance the functionality of existing systems, increase our ability to scale, and build new systems, contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle including design, development, documentation, testing and operations.You’ll be recognized as a technical leader of this space and you will use big data, and analytical techniques to design and implement scalable solutions for business problems. You'll manipulate and process TB-sized data, supporting real-time access and orchestration across multiple systems.
You will collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing. You will use your strong verbal and written communication skills to deliver high quality results in a fast-paced environment.
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Key job responsibilities
As a software development engineer on the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap and development of product features from beginning to end. You will:- Work with the team to drive business decisions
- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, compliance, durability, cost, and security.
- Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all of the team deliverables
- Write high quality distributed system software
- Work in an agile development environment, where you prioritize the highest value solutions for customers.
About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews.We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.