Software Development Engineer, FinTech

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer, where you'll tackle complex challenges in building scalable financial systems. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge AWS technology and collaborate with talented professionals to enhance customer experiences globally. You'll lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions that drive Amazon's financial technology forward, ensuring high-quality code and operational excellence. If you're passionate about software development and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Equity Options

Sign-on Payments

Flexible Work Hours

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience required.
• Experience with AWS and software design patterns is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable solutions for financial applications.
• Collaborate with teams to improve software solutions and customer experience.

Skills

Software Development

AWS Cloud Services

Data Structures

Algorithms

Object Oriented Programming

Design Patterns

Code Quality

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Testing Tools

Job description

Job ID: 2882537 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Are you interested in building high-performance, globally scalable Financial systems that support Amazon's current and future growth? Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation leveraging the scalability and innovation with Amazon's AWS cloud services? Do you have a passion for ensuring a positive customer experience? This is the job for you.

Amazon Financial Technology Team is looking for a results-oriented, driven software development engineer, who can help us create the next generation of distributed, scalable financial systems. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys the challenge of highly complex business contexts that are typically being defined in real-time. We need someone to design and develop services that facilitate global financial transactions worth billions (USD) annually.

A Software Development Engineer (SDE) at Amazon works on real world problems on a global scale, owns their systems end to end and influences the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions of customers around the world. You can expect to design flexible and scalable solutions, and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing by utilizing your skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming. Coming to Amazon gives you the opportunity to work on a small development team in one of our many rapidly growing organizations.

You will learn all about how to design, implement and test highly scalable solutions using AWS cloud platform and its many products, in challenging agile projects, working with best in class professionals.

In this role you will:

1. Deliver a Best-in-Class customer experience by continuously improving platform, code and services that enable receivables globally.
2. Build services/integration for Financial Applications.
3. Design and Develop Best integration patterns for our system. Leverage and integrate with different tools, technologies and products within Amazon to reduce operational cost and enhance customer experience.
4. Partner directly with other Software Development Engineers (SDEs), Technical Program Managers, Functional Analysts and Customers to understand features and continuously identify opportunities to build and deploy software solutions.

Key job responsibilities

1. Define high level and low level design for software solutions using the latest AWS technology in a large distributed environment.
2. Take the lead on defining and implementing engineering best practices and using data to define and improve operational best practices.
3. Help drive the architecture and technology choices for FinTech accounting products.
4. Design, develop and deploy medium to large software solutions for Amazon accounting needs.
5. Raise the bar on code quality, including security, readability, consistency, maintainability.

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.
4. Bachelor's degree.

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.