Content Platform team Software Development Engineer
Amazon.com is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Development Engineer to join the Digital Content Platform team. The Digital Content Platform team owns services supporting the publishing and purchase of Digital content, including Kindle EBooks, Amazon AppStore for Android, Amazon MP3, and Amazon Instant Video. This candidate will be joining a team working on scalable web services using cloud technologies. The work will be highly visible to Amazon customers and internal stakeholders. As a Software Development Engineer, this person will contribute to the design and development of high-scale web services and workflows. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing customer-facing experiences and back-end web services, strong technical skills, a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment, high creativity, and great analytical reasoning skills.
- 1-4 years experience building successful production software systems. - BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent. - Experience developing service oriented architectures and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability. - Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as C/C++, C#, Java and open-source technologies (Linux, SQLite, OpenGL, Spring, Hibernate). - Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts.- Strengths in coding, data structures, algorithms, Object Oriented design and designing for performance, scalability, availability,