Software Development Engineer, WW Prime Tech - Core Services

Amazon; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for WW Prime Tech - Core Services in India. The role focuses on evolving technology services for Amazon Prime, tackling complex technical challenges while optimizing scalable infrastructure for multiple membership programs.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software development experience and strong mentoring capabilities, contributing to both design and operational excellence. Join Amazon to innovate and simplify solutions that impact millions worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 4+ years of design or architecture experience with system reliability.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• 5+ years of full software development life-cycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of prioritized solutions.
• Liaise with business and technical teams to mentor junior engineers.
• Optimize technology stack for scalability across membership programs.
• Improve operational excellence and quality of deliverables.
• Innovate to simplify large-scale operations solutions.

Skills

Software development

System design and architecture

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer, WW Prime Tech - Core Services

Amazon Prime is the world’s most recognized membership program and is one of the most critical aspects of Amazon business overall. The Prime Technology team has been engaged in evolving the technology services for geographic expansion as well as building new core services in line with the new program launches. The team has a great set of complex unsolved technical and business problems on the roadmap. The solution for these needs to be designed and developed considering use cases across various membership programs in Amazon and not limited to only Prime programs.

Key job responsibilities

• Quickly ramp up on the new solutions prioritized in the current roadmap and contribute to the design and implementation of the same.
• Proactively liaise with both business teams and other technical teams and mentor junior engineers in the team.
• Optimize the existing technology stack for scalability and transform to common infrastructure to support multiple membership programs.
• Actively work with the team to improve operational excellence, quality of deliverable and continuous deployment.
• Collaborate across teams, think end-to-end and innovate to simplify solutions that are built for large-scale operations across worldwide membership use cases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 4+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• 5+ years of full software development life-cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

How we work

The massive scale (and continuously increasing) of Amazon Prime membership provides technologists exposure to design and architecture of highly distributed and scalable systems and scope to further innovate. The role will allow opportunities to grow into the next level of technical leadership and play a larger role in designing innovative solutions impacting Prime and overall Amazon business.

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