Software Development Engineer, Alexa for Shopping

Amazon Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's Alexa for Shopping team in Bangalore is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to deliver strategic goals for the Shopping suite. You will build new system capabilities from ground up for key initiatives and influence product features, design, and architecture.

Join an Agile/Scrum environment to ship high-quality software, set engineering standards, and mentor junior engineers as you help scale systems used by millions of customers daily.

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.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage and own technologies in Alexa Shopping programs space and influence overall strategy by helping define new product features, drive system architecture, and spearhead best practices.
• Lead and mentor junior team members in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Software development

Design/architecture

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Alexa for Shopping

Alexa-for-Shopping team located in Bangalore is looking for an Software Development Engineer to deliver strategic goals for Shopping suite of products. This is an opportunity to join our mission to build tech solutions that delight Shopping customers. You will be responsible for building new system capabilities grounds up for strategic business initiatives. If you feel excited by the challenge of setting the course for large company wide initiatives and building and launching customer facing products, this may be the next big career move for you.

We are looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented Software Engineers who have experience building innovative, mission critical, high volume applications. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design and architecture of products used every day, by people you know. Will work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software, establish design principles, select design patterns and mentor junior team members.

Key job responsibilities

• As a Software Development Engineer II, you will design, manage and own technologies in Alexa Shopping programs space and. you will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define new product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product.

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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