Software Development Engineer II, Amazon

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

Job summary

A leading company in the tech industry seeks a Software Development Engineer II to join the Amazon Currency Converter team. This role involves shaping global payment solutions, utilizing innovative technology and agile practices. Candidates should have significant experience in software development and a relevant educational background.

Benefits

Equity options

Comprehensive medical benefits

Support for disabilities

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years experience in design or architecture of systems.
• Experience programming with at least one software language.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to create impactful features for millions of users.
• Manage the complete customer journey and money movement.
• Support a tier-1 Rate Service with over 400 clients.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Reliability

Scaling

Programming Languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer II, Amazon

Would you like to be part of a team responsible for billions of dollars in global money movement?

Join the Amazon Currency Converter team within Global Payments, where we're shaping the global economy through innovative FX solutions. We enable Amazon's worldwide expansion by providing platforms for foreign exchange and multi-currency payments. Our technology spans from large-scale distributed systems with ML and big data capabilities to manage currency fluctuation risks and deliver price guarantees to our customers.

We're an agile team collaborating closely with business partners to create impactful features for millions of users. We value innovation, speed, and fun while pioneering new solutions. If you think big and want to make a global impact, we'd love to connect!

About the team
Amazon Currency Converter team facilitates cross-border payments across 10+ marketplaces, handling over 85 currency pairs. We manage the complete customer journey and money movement. Our team supports a tier-1 Rate Service with over 400 clients, providing currency exchange rates across Amazon and its subsidiaries.

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 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.