Description

　　Use your deep technical skills and experience to make Amazon a better place to work and delight our customers by joining Amazon Connections.

　　Amazon Connections is an innovative program that gives Amazonians an effective way to give feedback on the workplace and help shape the future of the company. By asking employees quick questions every day, Connection leverages real time information to learn more about their experiences and introduce positive changes with internal business partners around the world. Our goal is to strengthen Amazon’s workplace culture and help develop leaders who earn trust, remove barriers to excellence and make Amazon an inspiring place to work.

　　The Connections team works on the software and systems that every Amazonian uses to do their job. We deliver our content to employees globally and we do this by engineering Mac, Windows, Ubuntu and mobile device clients. We own a range of micro-services across multiple programming languages, mainly JVM based, react, some machine learning and more. We use AWS to run our systems which help us achieve Amazon scale.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　In this role you will:

　　Work with teams across the org to deliver large distributed projects to delight our customers.

　　Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in Java and other object-oriented languages.

　　Build highly available, secure, systems in a microservices architecture.

　　Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry.

　　Find out what it takes to engineer systems for "Amazon Scale".

　　Own and operate the systems that you build.

　　Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement.

　　Get firsthand experience engineering client apps as well as AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB and others.

　　About the team

　　The Connections Software team combines the culture of a startup, the innovation and creativity of a R&D Lab, and technical challenges at the scale of Amazon.

　　We offer opportunities for builders to build and make history!

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Seattle, WA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

　　2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

　　Experience programming with at least one software programming language

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

　　BS Computer Science or other technical degree and related experience.

　　3+ years of experience with performance analysis, systems software, and systems architecture.

　　Experience taking a leading role in building, deploying & managing complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.

　　Ability to think abstractly and deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems.

　　Obsession with quality, operational excellence, and customer experience.

　　Strong problem solving and analytical abilities · Strong verbal and written communication skills.

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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.