Software Development Engineer, FinTech

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can make a significant impact by developing high-performance financial systems. As a Software Development Engineer, you will tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment, leveraging AWS technologies to create scalable solutions that facilitate global financial transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work with top professionals, driving innovation and enhancing customer experiences. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to a team that values diversity and inclusion, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Benefits

Equity Options

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience required.
• Experience in design patterns and system architecture is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable financial systems using AWS technologies.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance customer experience and reduce costs.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

AWS Technologies

Object-Oriented Programming

Data Structures

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Equivalent

Tools

AWS Cloud Services

Source Control Management

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 this link for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 this link. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.