Software Development Engineer II, FaST (Fashion Subsidiary Tech)

Amazon • Madison, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The FaST (Fashion Subsidiary Tech) Purchase & Post owns Cart, Checkout, and
payment processing for subsidiaries Shopbop and Zappos. As an Amazon subsidiary,
we leverage best-in-class technology from the inside; analyze and iterate
existing and new opportunities, and scale them to continually improve the
customer experience from providing delivery estimates to fulfillment (and even
returns).

On the Purchase & Post team, you’ll get to build critical services that impact
every Shopbop and Zappos customer, work directly with stakeholders, and take
responsibility for scoping projects, completing design, and building systems for
launch. You will directly support our internal stakeholders in Fashion & Fitness
Subs Finance to ensure we build the right tooling. You'll also help to bring
customers the payment options they prefer and the right cart and checkout
experience. Come to work with us and help define the next generation experiences
for the fashion-obsessed!

Work/Life Harmony
Our team puts a high value on work-life harmony. Our team is located on-site in
Madison, WI. We generally keep core in-office hours from 9am to 5pm, M-F.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix
of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that
celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior engineers truly enjoy
mentoring more junior engineers and engineers from non-traditional backgrounds
through one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews.

We care about your career growth. We try to assign projects and tasks based on
what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and
enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
In this position, you'll use a variety of tools to build, provision, and test a
variety of API's and services with a heavy lean towards server-side work.

Our team is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing
talent from diverse backgrounds. Yes we do get to work on really cool services,
but we also think a big reason for that is the inclusive and welcoming culture
we try to cultivate every day. We’re looking for a new teammate who is
enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work
effectively with a diverse team of peers; someone who will help us amplify the
positive & inclusive team culture we’ve been building.

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
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

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
• Experience creating processes and improving tools that have measurably improved productivity, quality, or advertiser experience
• Ability to recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• build, provision, and test a variety of API's and services with a heavy lean towards server-side work.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level