About the position
Amazon Photos empowers customers to preserve, share, and relieve their memories across mobile applications, web, desktop, Amazon devices, and as part of Alexa+. We strive to provide customers with the best memories companion for them and their families. We're looking for a Software Development Engineer that wants to build and scale foundational services that power our photo sharing capabilities. In this role, you'll architect and develop solutions that enable intelligent features using which customers can easily share photos & photo albums with loved ones, bringing memories to life. You'll work with large-scale distributed systems and AWS technologies, creating services that form the backbone of Amazon Photos' next-generation sharing features.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant services that power sharing features across the Amazon Photos ecosystem
- Drive technical decisions and architecture discussions for critical infrastructure components
- Collaborate with senior engineers to productionize engineering solutions and optimize their performance at scale
- Implement and maintain observability solutions for complex distributed systems
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a culture of engineering excellence
- Partner with product managers and other teams to define technical roadmaps and deliver customer-facing features
