Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Powered Cloud Connect
Amazon
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Job summary
Amazon Connect is seeking seasoned Software Development Engineers to help build scalable backend services in Seattle. You’ll own end-to-end delivery from design through production, primarily coding in Java and collaborating with product, UX, and partner teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
You will mentor junior engineers and participate in on-call rotations while shaping the architecture and roadmap of the team, delivering reliable, high-performance systems for enterprise
Qualifications
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.
- Ability to design scalable, reliable backend services and participate in architecture decisions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain highly available backend services powering Amazon Connect features.
- Own the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment and operations.
- Write clean, production-quality code (primarily Java) and conduct code reviews.
- Collaborate with product, UX, and partner teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in on-call rotations and operational reviews.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and the technical roadmap for the team.
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Amazon Connect is seeking seasoned Software Development Engineers to help build scalable backend services in Seattle. You’ll own end-to-end delivery from design through production, primarily coding in Java and collaborating with product, UX, and partner teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
You will mentor junior engineers and participate in on-call rotations while shaping the architecture and roadmap of the team, delivering reliable, high-performance systems for enterprise
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