The Amazon Kindle team is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Software Development Engineer II for the Kindle Nonfiction team. In this position, you will work on building innovative solutions to increase customer interest and engagement with Kindle delivery of nonfiction books. We are looking for someone who is passionate about building innovative, exceptional quality, scalable software to create a great experience for our Kindle customers. If you want to work on a high impact project and help millions of readers discover and enjoy digital nonfiction content, then you would love to work with us. Building on our successes over the last year, we are growing the team and we have just started the development of some exciting new customer-facing features. To learn more about this opportunity to join a small but growing team, apply for this position and get in touch with us.
· BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field · 3+ years of professional software development experience · Experience in object-oriented languages including C, C++, C#, or Java · Development and debugging experience in Mac or Windows· Strong fundamentals in core Computer Science areas like Data Structures and Algorithms · Familiarity with various software technologies, methodologies and applied software engineering practices/standards · A deep appreciation of scalability issues and high volume data handling · Experience with cloud architectures that scale horizontally · Quickly