Software Development Engineer, Flow Foundations WMO

Description Are you interested in shaping the languages and tools used to build the online Amazon store? Do you want to help Amazon store builders innovate faster? Join us as we are building the authoring tools to deliver app and website shopping experiences that millions of Amazon customers use every day. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to help develop programming languages used by store builders to define customer experiences on the mobile app and retail website. You will collaborate with multiple principal and senior engineers across a large cross-section of the technical stack to propose and drive cross-system designs and implementations. There is ample of opportunity for growth due to the high visibility and impactful work, and presence of senior engineering talent for guidance and mentorship. This role provides you with autonomy and ownership of decisions, working backwards directly from customers. Key job responsibilities * You define new language APIs and develop new language frameworks including transpilers to other programming languages. * You take ownership, discussing and delivering on deep technical details with other engineers on the team and across partner teams, collaborating with them to solve challenging problems. * You create a plans, communicate requirements, negotiate priorities, and clarify what success looks like. * You define, deliver, and/or implement a variety of high quality, correct, customer focused technical solutions. * You provide clear and concise verbal and written communication. * You facilitate the dialogue, asking productive questions, providing recommendations, and fostering a shared understanding to identify risks and meet business needs. * You participate in reviews of your peers work and provide useful and actionable input when submitted. * You raise the bar on operational excellence while meeting/exceeding system SLAs (e.g. Build Speed, artifact size) A day in the life This is a wide-ranging role that involves partnering closely with other technical leaders, engaging with Amazon store builders and influencing program leaders. It requires leading execution and delivery by a specialized team that is at the center of Amazons next-generation architecture. One day you may be driving a capability design, and another you may be leading delivery for a complex delivery, or participating in discussions to improve teams operations. then engaging an important operational issue that is impacting the health of the Store, influencing your team to make the best decision for the customers. About the team This team builds authoring tools and languages used by store builders to create shopping experiences for customers on Amazons online stores. It includes engineers at 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 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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit 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.

Created: 2024-11-01