Senior Software Development Engineer
Amazon
DESCRIPTION
Would you like to work on one of the world's largest transactional distributed systems? How about working with customers and peers from the entire range of Amazon's business on cool new features? Whether you're passionate about building highly scalable and reliable systems or a software developer who likes to solve business problems, Amazon Tax Platform Services is the place for you.
We are responsible for the tax platform, providing the core services that calculate taxes. We are looking for software engineers who thrive on complex problems and likes the challenge of operating complex and mission critical systems.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle, including design, development, documentation, testing and operations. You need to possess good verbal and written communication skills, be self-driven and deliver high quality results in a fast paced environment.
As a software development engineer on this team, you will play a pivotal role in the following:
- Work with the team to help drive business decisions
- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to drive services optimizations, cost, and security.
- Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all of the team deliverables
- Write high quality distributed system software
- Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.