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Amazon Software Development Engineer, Global engineering services in Austin, Texas

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop technology that will redefine the customer experience for one of the fastest growing and strategic organizations within Global Engineering Services (GES)? Are you interested in joining a global team that is innovating with CX to make Amazon's building network grow? This is your chance to get in on the ground floor with the Global Engineering Insights & Software Tools (GEIST) tech team that is shifting the paradigm for engineering services with disruptive experiences! The GEIST organization supports a vast portfolio of buildings within the Amazon network and the build out standards and designs.

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to join the Engineering Services Business Intelligence team. This individual will be the designer and architect for developing software applications and web portals that can be scaled globally to support Engineering Services. In this role, the SDE would also perform and support financial and operational analyses, surfacing opportunities to reduce cost and innovate. The individual must have the ability to communicate effectively across multiple technical and non-technical teams, as well as across other geographies. Successful members of this team collaborate effectively to solve problems, implement new solutions, and deliver successfully against high operational standards.

In this role, you will have the freedom (and encouragement) to experiment, improve, invent, and innovate on behalf of our customers. You will have the satisfaction of being able to look back and say you were a key contributor to something special from its earliest stages. This role will also build tools and support structures needed to publish data to the customers.

Key job responsibilities

  • Product Roadmap Execution: Execute the product roadmap by developing robust and scalable software solutions that automate and standardize engineering operations.

  • Solution Identification: Help identify best-in-class solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in engineering services.

  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams, providing holistic exposure to Amazon's business operations.

  • Innovation and Automation: Drive innovation by developing tools that simplify processes and improve the launch efficiency of new buildings.

  • Customer Focus: Develop technology solutions that enhance the customer experience within the GES domain.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.

  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C++, or Python.

  • Experience with object-oriented design and data structures.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think algorithmically.

  • Proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale, distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with AWS services and cloud technologies.

  • Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other engineers.

  • Passion for innovation and developing disruptive technology solutions.

Key job responsibilities

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.

  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C++, or Python.

  • Experience with object-oriented design and data structures.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think algorithmically.

  • Proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale, distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with AWS services and cloud technologies.

  • Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other engineers.

  • Passion for innovation and developing disruptive technology solutions.

A day in the life

The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years

About the team

The GEIST team serves as the software solution team to all Global Engineering needs, working with its customers to set a consolidated Tech strategy, and prioritizing investments to best serve their needs and our bottom line. The GEIST team is responsible for the sustainment of a large product suite ranging from Planning & Forecasting applications to robust in-flight management of field execution users. These systems are leveraged by both internal and external users around the globe.

Basic Qualifications

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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

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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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