Sr. Software Development Engineer, Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Sr. Software Development Engineer for Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) in London. The role involves solving complex business problems, designing scalable systems, and leading engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive software development experience and a strong background in object-oriented programming and system design.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language.
• Experience as a mentor or tech lead.

Responsibilities

• Solve ambiguous business problems and design technical solutions.
• Design, launch, and re-architect multi-tier systems.
• Adapt to fast-paced development environments.

Skills

Software development

Object-oriented programming

Algorithms

Data structures

System design

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is the Amazon service for world-wide sellers that offers access to Amazon’s vast distribution network as a service.

As a leader within FBA, you will provide both strategic and tactical oversight to build the features and functionality required to have the best in class offering for sellers. This leader will create mechanisms to drive optimal seller behavior for FBA inventory management, reducing total supply chain costs and making it easier for sellers to get their inventory close to customers, delivering more items with a Prime delivery promise. This leader will invent new ways to deliver value for sellers and their products, while leveraging the scale and innovation of technology from across the Amazon family, including AWS.

We operate with the agility of a startup while leveraging enterprise-scale resources, giving our teams the freedom to innovate and experiment. Come, join us and build the future!


Key job responsibilities
* You will solve ambiguous business problems and map them to well designed technical solutions
* You will use object-oriented concepts, algorithms and data structures to build systems at Amazon scale
* You will design, launch, and re-architect multi-tier systems with large amounts of data
* You will quickly adapt to fast-paced development environment with bias towards simple and extensible code

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ 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
- Prior experience architecting, developing and operating large scale distributed systems is a plus
- Experience with high-volume transaction processing
- Retail/e-commerce system design experience in a global context

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