Software Engineer, PXTCS — Scale, Culture & Impact

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon’s Central Science Team (PXTCS) is seeking software engineers to join a high-impact group that blends startup culture with R&D rigor. You will deliver large distributed projects, write efficient Java code, and own the systems you build, including exposure to AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, and DynamoDB.

With 3+ years of professional software development, you will collaborate across teams to drive design, implementation, testing, operations, and continuous improvements in Amazon-scale

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
• Experience programming in at least one language and building scalable services.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large distributed projects to delight customers across the org.
• Write high-quality, efficient, testable Java code and other OO languages.
• Build highly available, secure systems in a microservices architecture.
• Own and operate the systems you build and contribute to planning and testing.
• Get experience engineering client apps and AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB.

Skills

Java

Object-oriented programming

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Lambda

EC2

S3

DynamoDB

Job description

Amazon’s Central Science Team (PXTCS) is seeking software engineers to join a high-impact group that blends startup culture with R&D rigor. You will deliver large distributed projects, write efficient Java code, and own the systems you build, including exposure to AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, and DynamoDB.

With 3+ years of professional software development, you will collaborate across teams to drive design, implementation, testing, operations, and continuous improvements in Amazon-scale