Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

Amazon

  • New York City, NY
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
DESCRIPTIONInnovators wanted! Are you an entrepreneur? A builder? A dreamer? This role is part of an Amazon Special Projects team that takes the company's Think Big leadership principle to the next level. We focus on creating entirely new products and services with a goal of positively impacting the lives of our customers. If you're interested in innovating at scale to address big challenges in the world, this is the team for you.Special Projects is seeking a founding member of our technical team who is an experienced engineer combining superb technical, research, and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This hire will develop the foundational end to end architecture of a consumer-facing application that serves large enterprises in the energy space. As a Software Development Engineer on our team, you'll build innovative solutions that redefine customer experiences and directly impact millions of customers worldwide.Key job responsibilities
Design & build scalable data-processing pipelines for TBs scale
Collaborate closely with research, machine learning, and automation teams to develop new and support existing products
Experiment and shape the future of the energy spaceAbout the team
Our team is for engineers who enjoy team work, cross-functional collaboration and building new things. You will need to be a fast learner able to independently disambiguate requirements and deliver value to customers. We are offering a fast-paced, agile environment with little bureaucracy and small operational load.Our team highly values work-life balance, mentorship and career growth. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects and offer training that will challenge you to become your best.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 languagePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ 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 equivalentAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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