Software Dev Engineer II

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you'll have the opportunity to build innovative solutions that enhance the shopping and delivery experience for millions of customers. This dynamic role involves collaborating with diverse teams to create scalable, low-latency software that integrates seamlessly across various platforms. You'll tackle real-world challenges, ensuring operational excellence while working in an inclusive and fun environment. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact in a high-visibility role, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine and grow your career.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Flexible Work Hours

Career Development Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience, including design and architecture.
• Experience with programming languages and full software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Build next-gen shopping and delivery experience for millions of customers.
• Collaborate with teams to design and develop scalable software solutions.

Skills

Software Development

System Design

Programming Languages

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Job ID: 2954384 | Amazon.com Services LLC

If you've shopped on Amazon, you've experienced our work—helping you understand delivery options, Prime benefits, and shipping speeds. Delivery Experience (DEX) is a high-impact space where customers deeply care about how we get packages to them. Join us to work on exciting features to delight millions of customers worldwide!

The Prime Delivery Experience Charter oversees the Prime badge, which generated trillions of impressions worldwide. The Prime Badge serves as a crucial signal to assist millions of Prime customers in their shopping experience on Amazon. Hundreds of internal clients in Amazon's retail space leverage the Prime badge runtime system, which this team manages to deliver a superior Prime delivery that highlights benefits such as free shipping, fast delivery, and free returns to Prime customers globally. When customers see the Prime badge, it symbolizes the pinnacle of the Prime delivery experience.

A critical aspect of the DEX Prime Charter is determining the strategic display of the Prime badge to customers across various segments, regions, marketplaces, and product types, ensuring this strategy remains consistent throughout the customer journey.

What to Expect

1. Impact: Build products used by millions of customers and hundreds of internal teams.
2. Team Culture: Work in an inclusive, fun environment with shared goals.
3. Gratification: Solve real customer pain points, shipping features on the Amazon website that your family and friends will see/use when they shop on Amazon.
4. Growth: Tackle challenges across multiple applications and tech stacks.

Key job responsibilities

1. Build the next-gen shopping and delivery experience.
2. Work on full-stack solutions to scale delivery information globally.
3. Collaborate with business, design, and engineering teams in an agile environment.
4. Own end-to-end architecture, design, and development of highly scalable, low-latency software.

A day in the life

You'll collaborate with fellow SDEs, TPMs, and PMs to ship products and drive impact across global marketplaces where the Prime delivery benefit program is launched, supporting multiple locales, languages, and CX variations as needed.

You will work with the team to brainstorm, discuss, design, and deliver software products in an agile environment that focuses not only on the initial launch, but ensuring long-term OE (Operational Excellence) success of the product.

About the team

The DEX Prime Badge team owns and operates two highly critical (Tier-1) CX services and multiple critical (Tier-2) services that enable the Prime badge across Amazon’s retail technology stack. The team’s systems integrate with all major Amazon retail pages, including Search, Detail, Cart, and Checkout pages. The team's services power the rendering of Prime badges at a global scale, supporting over hundreds of billions of monthly Prime badge impressions worldwide.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
2. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit here. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.