The Delivery Experience Speed Tech (DEX Speed Tech) team is redefining fast delivery for millions of Amazon customers worldwide—enabling “need-it-now” convenience through innovative programs and technology. We build and launch customer-facing innovations across sub-same day (SSD) and ultra-fast delivery services, working at the intersection of software, fulfillment, and retail operations.
As an SDE 1 on the DEX Speed Tech team, you'll develop customer-facing features for sub-same day (SSD) and ultra-fast delivery services. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your code directly impacts customer experience and delivery operations.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will:
1) Design and implement scalable software solutions for Speed shopping experience
2) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build customer-facing features
3) Write clean, maintainable code with appropriate test coverage
4) Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
5) Debug production issues and implement improvements
6) Contribute to team's technical documentation
A day in the life
You will be working in a fast-paced environment, on a team of smart software engineers, to design and build the right technical solutions to meet the needs of the business. You will have direct ownership over the design of new components aimed at improving the platform's extensibility, scalability, availability, and latency. We care about both delighting customers and high quality software; we don’t sacrifice one for the other. We’re looking for someone with a demonstrated track record of highly-scalable, global software solutions.
About the team
Delivery speed is one of the biggest areas of investment for the Consumer business. We are the team responsible for launching Sub-Same-Day Delivery and Rush shopping experiences for customers, and we're looking for the right Engineers to help us tackle a bold, boundary-pushing agenda.
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
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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USA, WA, Bellevue - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually