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Our team's services run on all types of Amazon devices, from Kindle E-Readers to Alexa-enabled devices, Fire TVs, Fire Tablets, and more.\nWe are looking for an experienced, passionate, and technically strong engineer who can architect and deliver innovative, complex, high-impact software systems that delight our customers\nKey job responsibilities\nAs a Software Development Engineer on our team, you will:\nDesign, implement, and launch high-quality software systems that solve complex problems and have a significant impact\nLeverage a wide range of AWS technologies to build full-stack web applications, distributed systems, and automation workflows\nDevelop code for a diverse array of Amazon Devices\nCollaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, customers, and business stakeholders to drive innovative solutions\nPromote a culture of engineering excellence by establishing best practices and technical standards across the organization\nConsult with engineers across the company on the architecture and design of new systems, helping to solve our most challenging engineering problems\nIdentify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance engineering efficiency and productivity A day in the life\nCollaborates with stakeholders to deeply understand business requirements\nAnalyzes and documents comprehensive needs and priorities across products\nTranslates requirements into well-defined software product features\nDefines clear, well-scoped software features to address requirements\nDesigns scalable, robust technical architectures and implementations\nBuilds and maintains highly available, mission-critical device services\nProactively monitors performance, troubleshoots issues, optimizes systems\nPartners cross-functionally to deliver exceptional, user-centric solutions\nBasic qualifications\n- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience\n- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience\n- Experience programming with at least one software programming language\n- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations\nPreferred qualifications\n- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent\n- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nOur 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.\nThe 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. 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