Role- Software Development Engineer-2
As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge. You build software to deliver business impact, making smart technology choices. You work in a team and drive things forward.
Top Skills
- You write high quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java or C++ or C#
- You recognize and adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.
- You have experience building scalable software systems that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.
- Roles & Responsibilities
- You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
- You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
- You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
- You recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.
- You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
- You continually align your work with Amazon’s business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
- You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
- You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
- You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field.
- Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.
- Excellent programming skills in any object-oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.
- Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.
About Amazon.com
“Many of the problems we face have no textbook solution, and so we-happily-invent new ones.” – Jeff Bezos
Amazon.com – a place where builders can build. We hire the world's brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. A Fortune 100 company based in Seattle, Washington, Amazon is the global leader in e-commerce. Amazon offers everything from books and electronics to apparel and diamond jewelry. We operate sites in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom and United States, and maintain dozens of fulfillment centers around the world which encompass more than 26 million square feet.
Technological innovation drives the growth of Amazon, offering our customers more selection, convenient shopping, and low prices. Amazon Web Services provides developers and small to large businesses access to the horizontally scalable state of the art cloud infrastructure like S3, EC2, AMI, CloudFront and SimpleDB, that powers Amazon.com. Developers can build any type of business on Amazon Web Services and scale their application with growing business needs.
We want you to help share and shape our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Amazon's evolution from Web site to e-commerce partner to development platform is driven by the spirit of invention that is part of our DNA. We do this every day by inventing elegant and simple solutions to complex technical and business problems. We're making history and the good news is that we've only just begun.
About Amazon India
Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one.
Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world.
Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind.
You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1." What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.
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You are a successful candidate if you:
- Are smart and can demonstrate it.
- Have 3+ years of experience as a developer for web scale products and services
- Have strong experience in Java or Golang (minimum 1 year) and implemented key aspects of an end-to-end solution
- Have expertise in implementing microservices (using tools and technologies for messaging, RPC, containerization, etc)
- Have expertise in design and development using DB (RDBMS, NoSQL) and caching (e.g Redis) solutions, especially in microservices environment
- Have experience with Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
- Have Public cloud technology experience in production (Azure, AWS, or Equivalent)
- Have the ability and willingness to manage other developers including mentoring, performance reviews, etc
- Have solved non-functional aspects of like scalability, security, reliability with cutting edge if not bleeding edge technology
- Are good about creating unit tests, performing code reviews, optimizing performance and ensuring standards for maintainability
- You can manage ambiguity and are comfortable being set loose without a lot of direction
- You are confident in expressing your point of view from a position of knowledge and experience. You are also receptive to feedback and open to revising your plans when appropriate
- We think the knowledge acquired earning a degree in Computer Science would be of great value in this position, but if you're smart and have the experience that backs up your abilities, for us, talent trumps degree every time
It will be Nice if you have:
- Some front-end development experience
- Hands-on experience delivering products or solutions that utilized Machine learning, NLP or other forms of AI - with tools such as Scikit-learn, Tensor flow, Keras, Theano / Spacy, NLTK, etc
What is in it for you?
- Top of the line compensation!
- You'll be treated like the professional we know you are and left to manage your own time
- Yearly gym membership reimbursement & Free catered lunches.
- No dress code! We trust you are responsible enough to choose what’s appropriate to wear
- Opportunity to build products that improves the safety and convenience of millions of customers.
Cool office space and awesome benefits
Our Core Values
- Passionate: We are here to build something great, not just for the money. We are always looking to improve the experience of our millions of customers
- Innovative: We experiment with ideas to get to the best solution. Any constraint is a challenge, and we love looking for creative ways to solve them.
- Empathetic: We begin making decisions by looking at the world from the perspective of our customers, teammates, and partners.
- Collaborative: When it comes to people, we think the whole is greater than its parts and that everyone has a role to play in the success!
- Effective: We consistently go beyond, being smart and proactive, to make things the right things happen, not waiting to be told.
Tech Stack:
Golang, Microservices (AWS ECS, App Mesh), Ruby, Rails, MySQL, Postgres, Redis, NATS.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails OR 2+ years of experience with Golang.
- 5+ years of experience with MySQL or Postgres and relational data modelling.
- Experience consuming and writing REST APIs.
- Focus on writing clear, maintainable, tested code.
- Experience with Git, continuous integration and regular deployments.
- Experience with complex Rails projects and design principles.
- Strong willingness to learn and use Golang at work.
- Experience with CI (continuous integration).
- Strong understanding of Linux.
- Strong understanding of Docker.
- You must be a strong communicator who can explain complex ideas to anyone regardless of background.
Preferred Skills:
- 2+ years of experience with Golang.
- Experience with Microservices deployed in Kubernetes.
- Experience with AWS ECS, App Mesh and Lambda.
- Ability and interest in mentoring junior engineers a plus.
- Excellent written communication skills and diligent ability to contribute to the team by performing code reviews.
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
The opportunity
The Engineering Manager (EM)is responsible for a managing a team of full stack engineers that is building highly innovative and cutting edge solutions. This role is accountable for leading a team, developing code, deploying and managing in production. Most importantly, the EM, while working with the Product owners drives the product Net promoter score (NPS), user satisfaction, building the product roadmap and delivering highly functional, exceptionally innovative and intelligent software. You will be called upon to be the technical representative for your team during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning. Success in this role will require strong and innovative approaches to problem solving, great technical leadership, excellent communication (written and verbal, formal and informal), flexibility, accountability and a self-motivated working style with attention to detail.
You are great at
As an Engineering Manager, you’ll take the lead as you - drive product development, operations and technical decision making. You’ll have a strong focus on team management and development, equal focus will be on writing production code and hands on active development of the capabilities and solutions. Assist in defining infrastructure need and use enterprise solution and drive resolution of technology roadblocks including code, infrastructure, build and deployment. Manage overall software development cycle by adhering to development and security standards. Establish good stakeholder communication and work closely with Product teams and influence set product roadmap and help drive requirements while being a strong advocate of extreme agile and DevOps practices across engineers. Build and manage a team of high performing full stack engineers and provide leadership, coaching, motivation and recommend staffing levels, operating procedures, tools and systems for the team. Provide career development and performance management to a team of engineers.
Required Candidate Profile
- 4 year degree in or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of engineering (software development) experience
- 1-3 years of managing teams with a strong track record of delivery for cross-functional product experience with Cloud hosting and managing products
- Proficient in building high performing APIs and writing specs
- Expertise in programming languages. Hands on experience in Java, J2ee technologies is preferred.
- Experience in SAP Hybris Commerce would be a plus
- Experience with integration, data handling technologies and other open source frameworks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to variety of audiences
- Team-orientated, passionate about developing others’ skills and capabilities
- Successful track record of working in large scale technology solutions
- Deep understanding of agile development processes and methodology including continuous integration and delivery, with a mindset of building incrementally and delivering business value quickly
The right candidate will have strong development skills, the ability to learn new programming skills and tools quickly and independently, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
The developer will be responsible for new design and development
Technical Skills:
• Strong experience using Eclipse IDE.
• Working experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate, XML, Log4J and JDBC is required.
• Experience with Restful Webservices is a must.
• Experience with AngularJS is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle database is a plus.
• Experience with BPM workflow is a plus.
• Ability to interpret and understand database schemas to ensure database integrity.
• Working experience with Multi-tier environment involving Windows and UNIX servers.
Minimum Requirements:
• 6 Month to 3 years of experience in java/J2EE
• Worked in a product startup or a product company
• Exposed to Agile development methodologies
• Working experience with various modules of Spring ( MVC, JPA) is a must
• Understanding of Java/j2ee patterns, coding standards and best practices.
• 6 Months of experience with all phases of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and multitask to meet critical deliverable dates.
• Must strive for results.
• Ability to work as team player in medium to large team environments.
Additional Knowledge & Skills:
• Strong analysis/problem solving experience to deal with complex business problems.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to meet critical deliverable dates.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational skills.
• Must be a detail oriented, analytical and an independent thinker.
• E-Commerce experience is a plus.
• Experience working in SVN, Jira is a plus."
Requirements:
- Solid experience in Java or Golang
- Good to have exposure to ML
- Should have experience in cloud computing
- Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
- Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
- Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
- Able to deep dive into codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
- Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
- Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
- Keeps track of industry trends and introduces right tech/tools for a given job
- Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
- 4+ years of experience in product driven organisation
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes)
Technologies
Must have Core JAVA, J2EE, Multithreading, OOPS, and Multiprocessing
Great to have RabbitMQ, Netty, XML, JSON, Messagepack
Huge Advantage: Good at mathematics, statistics, complex data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
Other skills
- Ability to understand most complex and challenging problems and solve them from users’ view point
- Ability to create and present software designs (as per the aligned solution) to the product owner
- Ability to build and create modules from scratch.
- Ability to write, understand and deal with large code base
- Experience in understanding and implementing design patterns
- Ability to provide technical leadership to a team of equally talented, efficient and motivated engineers
Roles and responsibilities
- Responsible for solving the most complex and seemingly impossible problems related to variety of dimensions of software engineering. Dealing with Big Data to Complex Data Structures, From Inter Process Communication to sub 100 MilliSec server responses, From Distributed Systems to 99.999 Availability.
- Responsible for providing technical leadership to a team of 3-4 Engineers
- Responsible to drive delivery of a project/module and report to Product Owner
- Responsible for functional/technical tracking of a project/module
Responsibility Split
- 80% Technology, 20% Team management
- With 80:20 split this is definitely a technology oriented role suitable for geeks.