Amazon Software Development Engineer - II 

United States, Texas, Austin 

206320696

We're looking for a SDE-II who wants build new technology and drive execution in the core shopping areas of search. You will drive major improvements to our customers' search experience, showing them more relevant, personalized and inspirational results. You will connect customers with brands they love across multiple touch points. You will build large scalable systems to serve our customers and make discovery of other products a joy.To succeed in this role, you need to be a self-starter who enjoys bringing clarity, simplicity, and direction to highly ambiguous challenges. You enjoy bworking with Senior and Principal engineers across the organization. You execute with speed and rigor in designing experiments, working with PMs, analyzing results, and iterating towards success as needed to better serve the overall vision and strategy.Key job responsibilities
You’ll deliver high-quality systems and features for customers by translating the complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design and implementing critical parts of it. You own the software development process end-to-end, including working with stakeholders to determine requirements, designing, architecting, planning, implementing, testing, and operating new systems and features. You will be responsible for services that can be deployed globally, delivering an exceptional customer experience. As in leadership positions, you will be responsible for career development of junior engineers.

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 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