Amazon Software Development Engineer Amazon Photos 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

449580368

Key job responsibilities
* You will work on a backend team building new experiences and features for the Photos product.
* You will develop photos foundational infrastructure vision using the latest technologies and design them to operate efficiently at a high scale.
* Your solutions will help resolve product and architectural deficiencies.
* You will work closely with business, product, and technical stakeholders, investigate design approaches, evaluate technical feasibility, and drive measurable success.
* You will work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software with a limited guidance.
* You will contribute to improving engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices on your team. You’ll help define standards and implement them as well.A day in the life
As a member of the Amazon Photos Core Content and Metadata Services team, you will work with other extraordinary engineers to re-imagine the Amazon Photos platform. Your architecture will help take Amazon Photos to exabyte scale, and beyond. You will ensure the best engineering practices are followed and that our software is designed to be responsive, reliable and maintainable. You will be a role model and mentor for other engineers on the team.

- 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 modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design

- 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