Software Dev Engineer III - AMZ27727.1

Amazon Inc.

Cupertino (CA)

On-site

USD 193,000 - 262,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, seeks a Software Development Engineer III to drive architecture and design of large-scale, multi-tiered distributed applications using Java and C/C++.

You will gather requirements, translate them into technical specs, and lead the full development lifecycle from design to delivery. The role requires a Master’s degree or equivalent with several years of experience in software development, technical leadership, and strong OO design.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered, or a Bachelor's degree and five years of related experience.
  • Must have one year of experience in technical leadership and full software development lifecycle activities.
  • Experience with Object Oriented Design, distributed programming, and Java/C#/C++.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the architecture and design of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems and services using OO design, distributed programming, Java and C/C++.
  • Serve as technical lead throughout the full development lifecycle from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation, testing, to delivery and maintenance.
  • Provide design reviews for engineers, including feedback on architecture, design, integration, performance and scalability.
  • Manage resources on multiple technical projects and align milestones with technology and business goals.

Skills

Object oriented design
Distributed programming
Java
C/C++

Education

Master's degree or higher in CS/Engineering/Math
Bachelor's degree with 5+ years' equivalent experience

Job description

Description

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Position: Software Dev Engineer III - AMZ27727.1

Location: Cupertino, CA

Multiple Positions Available:

Drive the architecture and design of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems and services using object-oriented design, distributed programming, Java and C/C++. Gather business and functional requirements from external and/or internal customers and end-users, and translate requirements into technical specifications to build robust, scalable, supportable solutions that work well between a range of complex systems. Serve as technical lead throughout the full development lifecycle, end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation and testing, to documentation, delivery and maintenance. Provide design reviews for other engineers, including feedback on architecture and design issues, as well as integration, performance and scalability. Manage resources on multiple technical projects and ensure schedules, milestones, and priorities are compatible with technology and business goals.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $193300 - $261500)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity -

Basic Qualifications

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and three years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): providing technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle; and designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems or services using Object Oriented Design, distributed programming, and: C#, C++, or Java.

The pay range for this position in Cupertino, CA is $193300 - $261500 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by California Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location.

Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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