Amazon.com

Software Development Engineer

Posted on: 15 Feb 2021

Seattle, WA

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Seller Pricing team builds the platform, products, and algorithms responsible for the optimisation of seller set prices on Amazon. Our groups systems control the dynamics of all of 3P products on Amazon, from deciding promotion structures to dispatching price changes on billions of products on Amazon in real time. We are working on building next generation tools and software to help our sellers make informed pricing decisions. This requires a wide range of skills or aptitude to learn new technologies like :
(a) build large scale high quality systems that can react/record 50K events/sec and render the information on seller facing UI with low latency.
(b) knack of solving technology problems in simplistic manner with an eye for innovation.
There is abundance of problems/opportunities in this space and Pricing is one of the top key strategy areas on Amazon marketplace.

We invite you to join us in the exciting journey to build distributed, highly-available and scalable price tools and services for global pricing.

We are looking for technical, energetic and focused software engineers who love solving challenging problems. You will be part of a team where flexibility, teamwork, and creative thinking are highly valued.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C including object-oriented design.
Deep understanding of Computer Science fundamentals object oriented design, data structures, algorithm - design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
5+ years professional software engineering experience
5+ year experience with data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
Ability to produce code that is fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
Experience with large-scale, distributed systems
Experience with Agile, OOD and other software development best practices.

Amazon.com

Seattle, WA

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.

The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.

In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.

Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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