SDE II, COMS Tech

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Software Development Engineer to innovate within a large distributed computing environment. The role emphasizes collaboration and design of technologies that support millions of customers. Ideal candidates will have strong software development skills and a passion for creating impactful solutions.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design and launch innovative products and services.
• Build distributed storage and query systems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Distributed Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 2932707 | Amazon Development Centre (India) Private Limited

At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand. 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. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon.
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Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

About the team
Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE) org is part of SPS and strives to guarantee customers a trustworthy shopping and ordering experience so they can shop with confidence on Amazon. TSE Ops org caters to the operational needs of TSE. COMS Tech team is part of the TSE Ops. Within TSE Ops it focuses on the needs of the Regulatory Intelligence, Safety and Compliance (RISC) programs. COMS Team owns Medux, Human In The Loop (HITL) system that facilitates Operations teams with automated work allocation, skill management and dynamic work execution interfaces to facilitate manual action catering to multiple compliance requirements.

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

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