Software Development Engineer - Distributed Services

Description

• At the heart of Amazon's e-commerce business is the Item & Offer Platform engineering team. The platform is used by millions of merchants to expose customers to new products or new offerings on existing

Description

• At the heart of Amazon's e-commerce business is the Item & Offer Platform engineering team. The platform is used by millions of merchants to expose customers to new products or new offerings on existing products. Using massively parallel processing and proprietary techniques, millions of updates to details, prices, inventory levels, and relationships are processed in real time to keep Amazon's catalog fresh. Imagine that on any given day your solutions bring billions of experiences to customers around the globe; that is the reality on the Item & Offer Platform team. The Item and Offer Platform team is an agile, fast-moving team driving the future of this central piece of Amazon's shopping experience. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to shape that future. In this role, you will participate in all parts of the software development process, from collaborating with customers on design to executing that design in a scalable and extensible way. You will have the opportunity to solve hard computer science problems and help the business every day. Successful candidates are passionate about translating high-level, ambiguous business goals to software platforms that enable multiple businesses. You are passionate about taking initiative, delivering extensible, on-time solutions, and being a part of high-performing teams.

Basic Qualifications

• - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field - 1+ years of professional software development experience, or Bachelor's degree or above in engineering or equivalent - Experience in computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) - Knowledge of computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and problem solving - Knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl

Preferred Qualifications