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Amazon Senior Software Development Engineer, Joining Amazon Experience in Boston, Massachusetts

Description

Interested in working with the latest technology in the cloud computing space?

The Amazon PXT Employee Onboarding and Administration (EOA) team is building cutting edge solutions to enable employees and managers to self-serve changes across all human resource processes.

Join us in building an innovative technology using Amazon Web Services to meet the complex and unique demands of managing more than 2,000,000 employees globally; onboarding more than 100,000 employees in four weeks. We dive deep to insist on the highest standards in architecture, coding, testing, deploying and maintaining every aspect of our offerings.

Key job responsibilities

The Joining Amazon Experience team is seeking a Software Development Engineer III with a passion for building full-stack enterprise solutions using cloud technologies.

As a SDE III on the team, you will own the design, build, and maintenance of the platform supporting the joining experience for new Amazonians. A successful SDE III will have a broad array of experiences, exceptional design skills, strong technical judgement, an excellent ability to solve problems, good communication skills and a desire to be a key technical contributor. The software you write will impact Amazonians globally, and will require a breadth of technical development knowledge. Daily work will involve interacting with engineers, product managers, SDMs and stakeholders.

A day in the life

On a daily basis, we are designing and implementing new features, enhancements, and problem solving complex issues that often require cross-team collaboration and a holistic business process understanding. In daily conversations with Product Managers, we advocate for, and invent solutions to improve the customer experience. What we do affects everyone at Amazon. 
We move fast! Our team focuses on prioritization and fast decision making to deliver for the customer without sacrificing good engineering practices.

About the team

We are seeking experienced engineers with strong ownership. You will own and lead projects that impact new joiner Amazonians around the globe. Amazon business’ success depends on your ability to innovate and enable onboarding speed, accuracy and success. If you’re thrilled by the idea of ownership, passionate about creating new features and services from scratch, and comfortable with the pace of shipping software in incremental cycles measured in weeks, we would love to connect with you.

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

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.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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