
Software Development Engineer
Bengaluru/Hyderabad/Gurgaon/Chennai
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 teams in India work on complex business challenges to innovate and create efficient solutions that enable various Amazon businesses, including Amazon websites across the world as well as support Payments, Transportation, and Digital products and services like the Kindle family of tablets, e-readers and the store. We are proud to have some of the finest talent and strong leaders with proven experience working to make Amazon the Earth’s most customer-centric company.
We made our foray into the Indian market with the launch of Junglee.com, enabling retailers in India to advertise their products to millions of Indian shoppers and drive targeted traffic to their stores. In June 2013, we launched http://www.amazon.in">www.amazon.in for shoppers in India. With www.amazon.in, we endeavor to give customers more of what they want – low prices, vast selection, fast and reliable delivery, and a trusted and convenient online shopping experience. In just over a year of launching our India operations, we have expanded our offering to over 18 million products across 36 departments and 100s of categories! Our philosophy of working backwards from the customers is what drives our growth and success.
We will continue to strive to become a trusted and meaningful sales and logistics channel for retailers of all sizes across India and a fast, reliable and convenient online shopping destination for consumers. For us, it is always “Day 1” and we are committed to aggressively invest over the long-term and relentlessly focus on raising the bar for customer experience in India.
Amazon India offers opportunities where you can dive right in, work with smart people on challenging problems and make an impact that contributes to the lives of millions. Join us so you can - Work Hard, Have Fun and Make History.

About Amazon India
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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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What we Require
We are recruiting technical experts with the following core skills and hands-on experience on
Mandatory skills : Core java, Microservices, AWS/Azure/GCP, Spring, Spring Boot
Hands on experience on : Kafka , Redis ,SQL, Docker, Kubernetes
Expert proficiency in designing both producer and consumer types of Rest services.
Expert proficiency in Unit testing and Code Quality tools.
Expert proficiency in ensuring code coverage.
Expert proficiency in understanding High-Level Design and translating that to Low-Level design
Hands-on experience working with no-SQL databases.
Experience working in an Agile development process - Scrum.
Experience working closely with engineers and software cultures.
Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and customer journeys.
Ability to produce low level design considering the paradigm that journeys will be extensible in the future and translate that into components that can be easily extended and reused.
Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate design decisions.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Tech Lead who can drive the development of high-performance, scalable products while contributing hands-on to coding, architecture, and system design. You will work closely with a small engineering team, guiding them in technology decisions, quality delivery, and best practices while also taking ownership of key modules yourself.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end product development from design to deployment.
- Act as both a technical contributor and mentor within a small, agile team.
- Architect scalable, robust, and secure backend and frontend systems.
- Participate in and guide:
- System design & architecture decisions
- Algorithmic analysis and performance optimization
- Database modeling and API design
- Write clean, maintainable, high-quality code.
- Own deployment pipelines and ensure reliable production releases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable technical plans.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure engineering excellence.
- Troubleshoot and solve complex technical challenges in production environments.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in Node.js and/or Python.
- Hands-on experience with TypeScript and React.js for frontend development.
- Knowledge of Go (Golang) is a strong advantage.
- Deep understanding of:
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- System Design
- Distributed systems concepts
- Microservices architecture
- Experience with deployment using:
- Docker, Kubernetes, or similar orchestration tools
- CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL).
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and ability to guide a small development team.
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ownership mindset with focus on delivering quality, on time.
- Problem-solver with the ability to make quick and correct technical decisions.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4–10 years of experience in software development.
- Prior experience in a startup or fast-moving product environment.
- Experience deploying and managing real-world products at scale.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to build and influence real products end-to-end.
- A collaborative, high-ownership environment.
- Freedom to experiment and drive product and engineering decisions.
Job Title: Java Engineering Manager/Lead
Experience range:- 10 + Years
Location:- Pune / Mumbai
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Core Java, Spring Boot.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and multithreading.
- Solid understanding of RDBMS (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions.
- Background in Fintech, particularly Digital Lending, Supply Chain Finance, or Banking products.
- Experience working in agile/scrum environments.
- At least 3 years of experience leading/managing a team of Java developers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of Java developers, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery.
- Actively participate in coding, code reviews, architecture decisions, and system design.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, QA, and DevOps.
- Maintain a strong hands-on presence in backend Java development and microservices architecture.
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of features from requirement to deployment and post-release support
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain serverless applications using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs to support web and mobile applications.
- Implement security best practices for AWS services and manage IAM roles and policies.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability through monitoring and testing.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and design patterns.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications, identifying performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends related to serverless architectures and Python development.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience as a Python backend developer, with a strong portfolio of serverless applications.
- Proficiency in AWS services, particularly in serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins).
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with frontend technologies (JavaScript, React, Angular) is a plus.
- Knowledge of data storage solutions (SQL and NoSQL databases).
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer Associate) are a plus.
What You will do
● Create beautiful software experiences for our clients using design thinking, lean and agile methodology.
● Work on world-class software products using the latest cutting edge technologies and platforms.
● Work in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchical culture.
● Work in collaborative, fast-paced and value-driven teams to build innovative customer experiences for our clients.
● Help to grow the next generation of developers and have a positive impact on the industry.
Basic Qualifications
● Experience: 4+ years.
● Hands-on development experience in backend, Java, SprintBoot, Hibernate, SQL, MongoDB, Jenkins, Microservices etc...
● Server-side development experience mainly in JAVA.
● Passion for software engineering and follow the best coding concepts. ● Good to great problem solving and communication skills.
● Experience in working with cross-border, distributed teams is a must.
Nice to have Qualifications
● Product and customer-centric mindset.
● Great OO skills, including design patterns.
● Experience with large-scale enterprise systems
Responsibilities :
- Design and develop scalable, high performance, and reliable API driven services/applications in Java language that operate whole day.
- Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
- Interact with both business, financial research, and technical stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services that meets/exceeds business, customer, and technical requirements.
- Own products and code from cradle to grave including production quality/performance monitoring.
Required Skills :
- Experience building and running high performance enterprise applications developed in Java language.
- Hands on experience developing Java web applications built with modern standards-based APIs including Java based REST APIs and implementations.
- Experience in Java language APIs, Spring technologies, Hibernate, JDBC, RDBMS and NoSQL based data persistence.
- Experience developing solutions on AWS Cloud leveraging AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Cloud Formation, and other related AWS technologies.
- Solid understanding of Domain Modeling with Relational and Non-Relational Databases.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, including ability to diagnose and fix performance and scalability issues.
- Experience working in an agile methodology-based development environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- BS/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science or a related field.
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1. Rest Services using NodeJS & Express
2. Micro services based application development using Kubernetes, Dockers, WAF
4. Languages : Javascript is mandatory. Preferred if you are also hands-on with Typescript, Java.
5. Database : Working experience in one of these document databases- Dynamodb, Cosmos db, MangoDB. Preferred if you also have working experience in any of these RDBMS - MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server
6. Storage : Working experience in any one of these storage technologies - S3, Blob or any cloud storages
7. DevOps : JIRA, Jenkins, ELK, CI/CD, Git, AWS or Azure cloud compute

About the Role
The Engineering team in Bangalore, India is building products for the Martial Arts
fans across the world. As part of the engineering team, you would be expected to have
deep technology expertise with a passion for building highly scalable products.
This is a unique opportunity where you can impact the lives of people across 150+
countries!
Responsibilities
Own architecture, design, development, and implementation of different
modules/features of the services
Design, develop, deploy and support web applications.
Discover opportunities for performance improvements
Recommend ways to improve reliability, efficiency and code quality
Focus on continuous delivery and reducing complexity
Carry out code reviews and manage pull requests
Build applications based on micro-services architecture.
Requirements
Overall 1~3 years of experience in Backend development.
B. E/B. Tech in CS or equivalent streams from institute of repute (IITs, NITs, BITs,
IIITs or equivalent)
Strong object oriented design skills & knowledge of design patterns
Experience designing & developing distributed systems involving multiple web
services, databases (both SQL and NoSQL), caches, queues, etc. taking into
consideration scalability, availability, fault tolerance, consistency, etc. of the
overall system
Well-aware of and enforces development best practices: Unit Tests, Code Reviews,
Integration Tests, CI/CD, Monitoring, Alerting, etc.












