System Development Engineer II, Alexa Daily Essentials

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading tech giant where your passion for software development can shine. As a System Development Engineer II, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing everyday life for millions through innovative solutions. Your expertise in automating and deploying large-scale systems will be crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of services. This role offers the opportunity to work on both back-end and front-end initiatives, contributing to the seamless integration of technology into daily routines. If you're eager to make a real impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in automating and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
• Proficient in programming with modern languages like Python or Java.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and operation of large-scale systems.
• Create maintainable, high-quality software with a focus on user experience.

Skills

Software Development

Automation

User Experience

Continuous Delivery (CD)

Distributed Systems

Tools

CI/CD Pipelines

Python

Ruby

Golang

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Job description

System Development Engineer II, Alexa Daily Essentials

The Alexa Daily Essentials org makes everyday life smoother and more organized for millions of customers. We strive to make Alexa your trusted daily companion, helping you stay on top of your day with smart reminders, timely alarms, and personalized news that matters to you. From making your kitchen time more enjoyable and efficient by revolutionizing the way families plan meals, shop for ingredients, and prepare food to ensuring you never miss important appointments, we're there for life's daily moments. Join our innovative team as we continue transforming routine tasks into seamless, delightful experiences that help customers make the most of every day.

Key Job Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is passionate about software development and has a track record of leading design, implementation, and operation of large-scale systems. They are keen about creating maintainable, high-quality software that is built and deployed through continuous delivery (CD). They care about the user experience and are confident in both back and front-end initiatives. Above all else, they have a passion for well-architected software and are committed to shipping on time with high quality to ensure Amazon delivers customer orders on time, every time.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
2. Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
3. Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with distributed systems at scale

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