About the position
The Amazon Devices Discovery Experiences team is looking for a SDE to work on team owned experiment platforms (MVT and Ravio). You will work on platforms that leverages a wide variety of technologies across machine learning, AWS, and front end frameworks to build hugely impactful features for millions of customers all over the world. We build personalized features for every page on Amazon to help customers understand the products offered by our category. This is a new category with plenty of challenges in customer education, product setup and installation, Alexa connections, and product discoverability. This is one of the most impactful space for Amazon Devices with loads of potential to leverage GenAI and we are looking for eager engineers to reshape the tech. We have an ambitious goal to provide personalized experiences tailored to each customer. Successful candidates have a strong desire to learn, embrace working on the full stack, and have a keen eye for designing highly scalable, available, and maintainable systems. We are particularly interested in candidates with a background in building scalable, personalized shopping experiences. If you love learning, growing, and writing elegant software, then Amazon Devices Discovery Experiences is the team for you.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate across diverse teams, projects, and environments to have impact on our global customer base.
- Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
- Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.
- Create metrics, implement automation and other improvements, and resolve the root cause of software defects.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice-to-haves
- 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.
Benefits
- Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
