Amazon Software Development Engineer Event Technology 

United States, Kansas 

951836519

In this position, we are looking for an engineer with deep service orientated expertise and experienced with variety of technologies. We are looking for someone who understands developing innovative services in the cloud, leveraging the best technologies AWS has to offer, and can build software. We need someone who is motivated to tackle ambiguous situations with technologies to rapidly produce prototypes. You will outline paths from prototype to product. You will need to contribute to the professional development of colleagues through mentoring, improving their technical knowledge and the engineering practices on your team. You have an eye towards quality and insist on the highest standards.- Know how to integrate information from a large number of services.
- Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews.
- Deep-dive into client or server systems to optimize for performance, maintainability, extensibility, and more as needed.Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 3+ years professional experience in software development.
- 2+ years of industry experience of building front-end applications using technologies such as React, JavaScript, TypeScript, etc
- 2+ years of experience with backend technologies (e.g., NodeJS, GraphQL, NoSQL database)
- 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, micro services, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.- Experience with Event based architecture, search and analyze unstructured and semi-structured data, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project.
· Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
· Ability to work in a fast paced and agile development environment
· Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency, and drive
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Role is open to: Boston or Herndon, VA

- 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