Amazon Software Development Engineer SPX Listings 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

355912311

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.

- 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