Are you an SDE-II looking for a new opportunity in Seattle where you can make a huge difference in people's lives — at scale? Do you want to help improve the diversity of our engineering community at Amazon? If so, Amazon Technical Academy (ATA) may have just the job for you! Amazon Technical Academy (ATA) is an end-to-end learning and placement program designed to transition those without a software engineering background into technical roles within the company. As a Software Development Engineer on our Instructional Engineering team, you will have the unique opportunity to divide your time between software development, curriculum development and technical instruction as you help create the next generation of diverse technical talent for Amazon. As an engineer, you will function as the team’s technical subject matter expert owning system architecture and design and work directly with leadership and development teams across the company to deliver innovative solutions for the program. As
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. · 5+ years of relevant software development and design experience. · Experience developing and conducting technical training. · Excellent communication skills, including superior skill in explaining technical topics to novices and collaborating with subject matter experts and managers. · You enjoy and have demonstrated success developing junior software engineers. · Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms and problem solving. · Proficiency with Java or an equivalent OO language. · Thorough understanding