Software Development Engineer, SPX Listings

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

Job summary

Amazon is looking for a Software Developer to enhance the listing experience for selling partners. The role includes leading engineering efforts in a fast-paced environment, designing scalable solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you want to tackle large-scale challenges and drive innovation, apply now.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity options

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficient in at least one programming language.
• Experience with design or architecture of systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy distributed systems.
• Collaborate with leaders and propose innovative solutions.
• Drive system architecture and coach junior engineers.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Reliability

Scaling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Would you like to help Amazon selling partners create high-quality listings by building tools that enable them to create and manage their catalog? The Amazon Listing team’s mission is to help Selling Partners easily add their listings in Amazon stores. To do this, you’ll lead engineers that build in full stack environments. Your work directly contributes to the success of Amazon's stores and the experience of millions of selling partners. The experiences developed by this team will empower our selling partners to more easily and effectively list their products, grow their businesses, and serve customers. We’re looking for a leader who is ready to tackle massive scale, layered complexity, and ambitious product requirements to build a world class listing experience.

Key job responsibilities
As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed systems and large-scale solutions for our customer base. In this, you will collaborate with leaders, work backwards from customers, identify problems, propose innovative solutions, and relentlessly raise standards. You will also drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable a quality product, and help coach and develop junior engineers. A successful candidate will have an established background in engineering large scale software systems, a strong technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment.

A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, you will solve unique and complex problems at a rapid pace, utilizing the latest technologies to create solutions that are highly scalable. You will set the strategic direction of the team's architecture. You will collaborate with leaders in other organizations work resolve any technical differences. You will lead the team to invent, evolve, and deprecate software. You will drive resolution of architecture deficiencies and find a path forward in difficult situations.

About the team
Seller qualification is the experience for Selling partners (SP) on Amazon to list products that are gated. A Selling partners qualifications are all the approvals they have to sell products that have been restricted. We want to make this process as painless as possible for Selling Partners. We want reduce Selling Partner friction without compromising on product quality and customer safety. To this end, we should inform Selling Partners of the approvals they have, approve trusted Selling Partners if they qualify based on trust scores and make the approval process as easy and efficient as possible.- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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

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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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.