Software Development Engineer Jobs In Amazon India
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Job summary
Passionate about building, owning and operating massively scalable systems? Want to make a billion-dollar impact? If so, here is an opportunity tailored for you.
Software Development Engineer– Transportation Technology @ Delhi, India
Who are we?
It’s no secret that Amazon relies on its technology to deliver millions of packages every day to its customers – on time, with low cost. We, the Transportation Technology division, build the complex software solutions that work across our vendors, warehouses and carriers to optimize both time & cost of getting the packages delivered. Our services already handle thousands of requests per second, make business decisions impacting billions of dollars a year, integrate with a network of small and large carriers worldwide, manage business rules for millions of unique products, and improve ordering and delivery experience for millions of online shoppers. That said, this remains a fast growing business and our technical journey has only started. With rapid expansion into new geographies, innovations in supply chain, unique delivery models for products ranging from Fresh groceries to big-screen TV’s, increasingly complex transportation network, and growing number of shipments worldwide, we see a brand new opportunity to fundamentally change the way people get the stuff they need, and make a big impact by cutting billions of dollars of transportation costs from the ecosystem. Our mission is to build the most efficient and optimal transportation system on the planet, using our engineering muscle as our biggest advantage. We aim to leverage cutting edge technologies in big data, machine learning, and optimization techniques, and operate high volume, low latency, and high availability services. Oh, and we will need great leaders too (this is where you come in … read on)
What will you do?
As part of the engineering team, you will work on developing the systems used by Amazon worldwide . You will work with the business teams world-wide to work on some of the key initiatives planned to support our rapid evolution and growth of the transportation network and in the process solve some of the most challenging problems. You will grow to provide the technical guidance to the team, drive best practices, mentor other engineers and drive continuous improvements in engineering excellence.
Your solutions will impact our customers directly! This job requires you to constantly hit the ground running and your ability to learn quickly and to work on disparate and overlapping tasks will define your success. You will excel in this job if you have an innate urge to seek simple solutions for complex problems.
The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, have superior verbal and written communication skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently and can maintain professionalism under pressure. You must be able to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages. You must be able to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
· Bachelor or Master in computer science
· Solid professional experience in software development
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· Advocate for solutions to technical challenges, articulating schedule/risk/quality trade-offs
· Collaborate across disciplines for positive, productive teamwork
· Demonstrated ability to go the extra mile to do things right and fast
· Participate in design and architecture sessions with other senior technical leads
· Produce quality, innovative, debuggable, testable and maintainable code
· Learn new things, fail fast, and explore new coding territory
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Programming experience in Java and frameworks such as JEE/Spring/Hibernate
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· Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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· Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
· Experience in communicating with business teams, other development teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs
· Knowledge of AWS/Cloud technologies