Software Development Engineer, Selling Partner Financial Tech

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Selling Partner Financial Tech team. This role involves designing and building robust financial solutions that enhance user experience for millions of partners. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to high-performance systems while mentoring junior engineers. With a focus on transparency and accuracy, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's mission. If you're passionate about solving complex problems and driving change, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with design patterns and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design and build innovative technologies.
• Mentor junior development engineers and participate in full development cycle.

Skills

Software Development

System Design

Agile Methodologies

Programming Languages

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Testing Frameworks

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Selling Partner Financial Tech

Are you passionate about working with Amazon-scale systems, solving critical engineering problems, and delivering mission critical solutions? Does the idea of building end-to-end financial solutions that will delight millions of Selling Partners excite you? If yes, then we want to talk with you. Selling Partner Financial Technology (SPFT) is looking for a dynamic engineer to join our financial experiences team, to deliver world-class financial experiences that delights our Selling Partners.

Selling Partners depend on us to provide accurate and transparent financial information to help them manage and grow their business. We are looking for Engineers with a strong sense of ownership and a passion for delivering creative solutions for complex problems on an unprecedented scale. As part of the team, you will be given the chance to have a significant impact on our systems, our business and most importantly, our customers, and build solutions that will achieve our vision of 100% financial accuracy and transparency.

Successful candidates must also be innovative, flexible, self-directed, and able to design and write high-performance, reliable, maintainable code. The ability to function at a very high level in a fast-paced environment along with a team of very talented engineers is essential. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment to deliver world class mission critical systems, this may be the career opportunity for you!

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.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Translate functional requirements into robust, scalable, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture.
• Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery and maintenance.
• Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation.
• Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
• Mentor junior development engineers.

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

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.

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