Amazon Application Engineer III 

India, Tamil Nadu 

219075999

The Amazon Books Purchase and Payments Experience team owns multiple payment methods, workflows to simplify and champion the purchase experience for our customers. The Support Engineering team provides production engineering support. This job requires you to hit the ground running and your ability to learn quickly and work on disparate and overlapping tasks that will define your success.The Amazon Books Purchase and Payments Experience Application Support Engineering team team provides production engineering support to the development teams. We also work to help with software product release coordination and deployment. This job requires you to quickly ramp up and work on disparate and overlapping tasks that will define your success.Some of the key job functions:- Provide support of incoming tickets, including extensive troubleshooting tasks, with responsibilities covering multiple products, features and services
- Software deployment support in staging and production environments
- Develop tools to aid operations and maintenance
- System and Support status reporting
- Ownership of one or more Digital products or components- Must be able to prioritise, follow-through with detail-orientation independently
- Good verbal and written communication skills

- 2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- Experience in Unix
- Experience scripting in modern program languages

- Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
- Experience scripting in one or more language (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby)
- Experience with REST web services, XML, JSON
- Experience with AWS, networks and operating systems