Software Development Engineer, Workforce Solutions - Hiring Software Delivery

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer, where you'll design and develop innovative solutions that empower associates globally. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tackle complex challenges, enhancing the career experiences of thousands. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating impactful tools that drive career mobility and job satisfaction. If you are passionate about technology and innovation, this is your chance to make a significant difference in the lives of Amazon employees worldwide.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Financial Benefits

Equity Options

Sign-on Payments

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience required.
• Experience with design patterns and scaling systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end services for Amazon associates' pay and training options.
• Build scalable, high-performance services for diverse workflows.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Programming Languages

Design Patterns

Reliability and Scaling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS Services

Source Control Management

Testing Tools

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Workforce Solutions - Hiring Software Delivery

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place where people can find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history. Come help us create innovative capabilities for Amazon's Associates, managers, and leaders to support the evolution of People eXperience and Technology (PXT). Our solutions give Amazon associates around the globe the flexibility to enrich their job experience through pay incentives and job mobility. We thrive on developing world-class experiences for associates worldwide to empower them to increase their income, explore job options, train, choose, and progress in their careers at Amazon. As a member of this team, you are changing people's lives by creating the tools that help them advance in their careers!

Key job responsibilities

1. Drive the development of the end-to-end services and processes to give Amazon hourly associates options for pay, training, and job choices
2. Build the most extensive pay premium, job training, and career mobility options on earth
3. Use modern technologies to solve complex problems at scale
4. Deliver solutions that scale in volume and handle the complexity of diverse workflows and country specific rules/regulations.
5. Own automation of business processes in a full stack, mostly server-less environment using proven, as well as evolving native AWS services and other technologies to create a friction free user experience.
6. Solve the challenging problem of scaling these services to serve hundreds of thousands of Amazonians across the globe in real-time
7. Be a technical innovator that is not afraid to challenge the norms and innovate.
8. Execute against project plans and delivery commitments.
9. Build highly available, scalable, and performant tier-one services to power responsive, intuitive, and sleek experiences for customers.
10. Solve complex business and technical problems by diving deep, collecting data to make well informed decisions, and using sound judgement in the face of insufficient data.
11. Work with the latest technologies to innovate on behalf of the associates.

A day in the life

As a Software Development Engineer, you will design, develop, and test Amazon-scale enterprise business systems serving hundreds of thousands associates worldwide. You will also continuously learn new technologies, the latest industry techniques, and gets to use the newest AWS tools. In addition, you will get to develop new systems, support robust business tools, and integrate with other internal systems within Amazon's world-class operations.

About the team

The Workforce Solutions team builds and delivers world-class products/services for Amazon’s employees, approaching 1 million worldwide. We believe that happy Amazon customers start with happy Amazon employees!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
2. 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, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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.