Software Dev Engineer, AWS Transactional Services
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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- English
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Original job description
Do you want to solve business challenges through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on cutting-edge, scalable services technology in a team environment? Do you like working on industry-defining projects that move the needle?
At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.
Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Delivering quality features on-time and on-budget and executing against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
• Mentoring other engineers.
A day in the life
The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. Basic Qualifications: - 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 Preferred Qualifications: - 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.
CAN, ON, Toronto - 114,800.00 - 191,800.00 CAD annually
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design and build innovative technologies within a large-scale distributed computing environment to solve complex business challenges. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality software features while mentoring other engineers.
Requirements
Requires at least 3 years of professional software development experience and 2 years of experience in system design or architecture. Candidates must have proficiency in at least one programming language and experience with the full software development life cycle.
Skills
- Software development
- Distributed systems
- System design
- Architecture
- Reliability
- Scaling
- Programming
- Agile
- Mentoring
- Cloud computing
- Storage systems
- Query systems
- Indexing
- Code reviews
- Source control management
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription insurance
- Basic life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Deferred profit sharing plan
- Paid time off
- Restricted stock units
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Software development engineer
- AWS
- Transactional services
- Distributed systems
- System design
- Architecture
- Reliability
- Scaling
- Agile
- Cloud computing
- Storage systems
- Indexing
- Query systems
- Code reviews
- Source control management
- Build processes
- Testing
- Operations
- Computer science
- Customer obsession
- Scalable services