Are you passionate about Big Data? Are you motivated to drive innovation and work on cutting edge infrastructure and data science problems? Is the idea of building out core infrastructure for Amazon of interest to you? Then this role might be the one!

We are looking for a passionate, results-oriented, inventive Software Development Engineer to help a driven, friendly and supportive infrastructure team build out the data engineering, analytics and intelligence infrastructure necessary to drive observability for all Amazon retail traffic.

The ideal candidate will understand big data processing techniques and service-oriented architecture, and help the business innovate at scale.

Key job responsibilities
* 3+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
* 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
* Programming experience with at least one software programming language.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline.
Strong Computer Science and development fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, and complexity analysis.
Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Experience building large-scale software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
Hands-on expertise in many disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end software systems and all points in between.

- 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3+ 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

- 4+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- 3+ years of big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive, Lucene/SOLR or Storm/Samza experience
- 4+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object-oriented design experience
- * Experience with AWS
- * Knowledge of Networking

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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.