Description

At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and see the impact of their work first-hand.

We are looking for individuals passionate about creating new products and services from scratch while managing ambiguity in a fast-paced environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Knowledge of CS fundamentals: Object-Oriented Design, Algorithm Design, Data Structures, and Complexity Analysis.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java, or Perl.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous technical internship(s).
• Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems and relational databases.
• Experience in optimization mathematics (linear programming/nonlinear optimization).
• Ability to handle ambiguous problems and think abstractly.