Kindle has revolutionized the way the world reads. From the very beginning, the Digital Bookstore team has played a pivotal role in this revolution, enabling customers to smoothly browse, research, and procure content specific to their needs and interests. We now support customized shopping experiences for eBook customers on eight generations of Kindle e-ink and Fire devices, as well as third party tablets, smartphones, and computers; and we deliver this experience in over a dozen countries. Digital Application Engineering (AE) team is a key component of Digital Book Store with the following Charter · AE is a shared services organization responsible for providing multi-faceted application engineering services to multiple Digital product development teams. · Developing Tools, applications, code improvements and scripts to resolve operational burden of support engineers and Operations · Support engineering and troubleshooting on issues related to the digital platform services and content
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field. · 5+ years overall development/technical support experience. · Proven track record in working on enterprise level large scale n-tier applications · Development Experience in Java or open source based technologies. Understanding of XML/SOAP, web services, web application development, and industry-standard commerce systems. · Demonstrated experience in Perl or shell scripts, a sound understanding of web technologies. · Detailed knowledge of the UNIX/Linux operating system and tools · Proven ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause