Amazon Software Development Engineer 

United States, Washington, Bellevue 

464357914

This role might be for you if…You design at the product level with heavy involvement through all phases of the SDLC using concepts that may include Service Oriented Architecture, caching, load balancing, non-relational databases, microservices, sharding, n-tiered architecture, cloud and/or map-reduce.
You use object-oriented design concepts to program large multi-tier systems. You have working knowledge of common and useful design patterns.
You have designed, refactored, re-architected, deprecated and/or implemented large-scale cloud-based distributed services with millisecond latency and ultra-high transactional volumes.Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to non-technical audiences.In this job, you will…
Experiment with whatever technology we need to get the job done.
Use Lean Software Development concepts such as Agile, Scrum and Kanban.
Use Test-Driven Development and Continuous Deployment.
Key job responsibilities
• You will solve ambiguous business problems and map them to elegant technical solution
• You will use object-oriented concepts, algorithms and/or data structures to build systems at Amazon scale
• You will innovate and build large scale near real time streaming platform
• You will design, launch, refactor, re-architect, and/or deprecate multi-tier systems with large amounts of data
• You will quickly adapt to fast paced development environments and bias towards simple and extensible codeBellevue, WA, USA

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5+ 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