Software Development Engineer, eCommerce Foundation

Amazon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 114,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for its eCommerce Foundation team in Vancouver. In this role, you will tackle complex challenges at a global scale, influencing technology that impacts millions of customers. You will design scalable solutions and collaborate on innovative projects while leveraging your extensive software development skills and experience.

Benefits

Equity options

Comprehensive medical benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience required.
• Experience with design patterns and system architecture.
• Must have programming experience in at least one language.

Responsibilities

• Design flexible and scalable software solutions.
• Work on complex challenges in large-scale computing.
• Own systems end-to-end and influence technology direction.

Skills

Software development

Design patterns

Algorithms

Object oriented programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Software Development Engineer, eCommerce Foundation

Amazon’s core technology services

When customers shop on Amazon.com, they expect a safe, simple, and consistent experience. A large number of systems and services contribute to that experience, from identity services to massive data warehouses and innovations.

Our eCommerce Foundation (eCF) organization owns the core systems, services, and infrastructure behind Amazon.com. We deliver key aspects of the Amazon shopping experience, managing hosting for Amazon websites worldwide, and creating the services that tech teams across the company use to develop and run our systems.

Our eCommerce Foundation teams use a range of technologies and provide thousands of services that impact shoppers, merchants, and Amazon employees. We focus not only on delivering for today’s technology requirements, but also on innovating for the future of eCommerce.

Software Development Engineers (SDE) at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale, own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world.

At Amazon, an SDE can expect to design flexible and scalable solutions, and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing by utilizing your skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development 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 an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary for this position ranges from $114,800/year up to $191,800/year. Salary is based on a number of factors 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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.