Job Description
Amazon People eXperience and Technology (PXT) seeks a software engineer who excels in turning big ideas into practical solutions. In PXT, we use modern technologies to solve complex problems at scale.
Through A to Z, we deliver an engaging, intuitive, personalized experience that empowers our users to quickly take control of their work life anytime, anywhere.
Our mission is to support Amazonians at every stage of their journey - from the time they apply, throughout their career, and after they have left Amazon.
With A to Z, we serve a vast and growing user base giving you the opportunity to impact millions of customers.
We tackle complex challenges as we navigate the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding to career development, employee retention, as well as gracefully handling resignation and providing ongoing access and support for Alumni/past employees.
A to Z is an area that is growing fast.We have an ambitious roadmap ahead for 2025 (and beyond) where we will deliver brand new functionality to enhance the user experience further, as well as expanding to new countries/regions - building on the growing momentum/impact that A to Z has created.
Choose to join us and you will own the design of major features from end-to-end in our mobile app to dependent services and persistent storage.
Can you work with engineers from many backgrounds to translate designs into quality software that is highly scalable, available, low latency, high performing...
and reflects the best combination of the ideas in the room? If so, let's talk Be ready to interact directly with the people who use your software, hear their feedback and use it to make your system even betterWe are not tied to one technology – instead, we use what is best suited for the purpose.
If you have a track record of shipping multiple high scale solutions and are comfortable diving into ambiguous problem spaces in order to build high-quality production code that helps people, we'd love to talk.
We are reinventing how Amazonians manage their work life, and beyond. Are you ready to take on the biggest opportunity you ever had fun solving?Key job responsibilities
- Tackle challenging problems involving risks and constraints, creating simple and effective solutions
- Deep dive on technical issues that can span across many different areas of ownership
- Execute against project plans and delivery commitments
- Set a high bar for yourself and others around you
- Work hard. Have fun. Make history
Our team owns multiple different products and services. We have the autonomy to utilise different technology solutions that best fit the specific use case.
As part of our team, you will get to work on an exciting range of projects spanning across highly available services, big data processing solutions and web/native mobile development.
We do not expect that you are well versed in all of these. Training and up-skilling opportunities are available, and encouraged on a regular basis.Utilising the best of what AWS has to offer, you will help our team deliver the best possible solutions that directly impact millions of users.
About the teamOur team is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds.
You will be surrounded by world-class engineers, in a highly collaborative environment, with excellent learning opportunities to grow yourself as a software engineer.
We're looking for a new teammate who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work effectively with a diverse team of peers; someone who will help us amplify the positive & inclusive team culture we've been building.
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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