Description
As the Sr.SDE in the Whole Foods Market Engineering Services (WFMES) organization, this role leads software architecture for the Culinary Technology (CT) program teams. The CT program is responsible for the software and services for Made-to-Order (MTO) food ordering, food preparation, and grocery fulfillment for all Whole Foods Market (WFM) stores, in-store and online, worldwide. These services enable Amazon and WFM customers to purchase MTO food items from 550+ WFM stores and provide WFM Team Members (TMs) and Amazon Associates (AAs) with the tools to manage, prepare, and fulfill MTO orders. We are looking for a strong Software Development Engineer with experience in building secure, scalable solutions that delight customers. As a foundational member of the team, you will have broad ownership and design/implement solutions that contribute directly to our service launch. You will be joining a strong team with a great work environment, with an opportunity to lead the technology and product decisions we make on behalf of these interesting customer challenges.
The ideal candidate should have experience in building distributed systems, with strength on infrastructure concepts. In addition to strong technical knowledge, the ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced start-up like environment and be passionate about solving ambiguous problems.
Key job responsibilities
Lead design, implementation, testing, and delivery of solutions.
Participate in code and design reviews.
Train/mentor teammates as well as other engineering teams.
Work directly with customers and dependencies to ensure quality delivery.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $134,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.