Job Description
Software Development Engineer, A to Z, People eXperience and Technology (PXT)
Amazon's People eXperience and Technology (PXT) team seeks a software engineer to turn big ideas into practical solutions using modern technologies to solve complex problems at scale.
About the Job
As a software development engineer, you will own the design of major features from end-to-end in our mobile app to dependent services and persistent storage. You will 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 ideas in the room.
Key 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
About the Team
Our 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.
Requirements
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- 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