Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Software has revolutionized every industry it has touched. While online learning has taken a strong root over the last two decades, we are at the cusp of the next wave of innovation in the learning space with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. And where better to influence that than in the company known for innovation at a global scale.

Amazon's Employee Services Technology (ES Tech) team is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for Learning Products at Amazon. Were looking for highly technical entrepreneurs who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, demonstrate a high degree of system ownership, and want to have fun while they make history. This role will be responsible for net new building of high quality software micro-services for learning management systems.

Our team has a highly collaborative, fast moving, and fun culture. As a member of the team you will be responsible for leading the development and launch of a variety of core product features. You will influence our overall strategy by helping define these product features, design the system architecture, and promote the best practices that enable a quality product. You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the employee experience with products used every day by you, your team and your colleagues.

The ideal candidate is passionate about the customer experience, takes pride in building high quality software, and has a demonstrable track record of successfully delivering new features and products. They value collaboration, making data-driven decisions, and can comfortably communicate with others, in both technical and non-technical roles.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C including object-oriented design
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
3+ years professional experience in software development
Demonstrated fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design and complexity analysis
Experience working on an engineering team using Agile processes
Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
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
Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems
Hands-on expertise across tech stack from front-end user interfaces through to back-end systems and all points in between
Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

By submitting your application here, you can apply once to be considered for multiple Software Engineer openings across various Amazon teams. If you are successful in passing through the initial application review and assessment, you will be asked to submit your career and personal preferences so that our dedicated recruiters can match you to the right role based on these preferences.

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