Job Information
Amazon Software Development Engineer III, Alexa Food in Chennai, TennesseeIndia
Description
Join a pioneering team dedicated to transforming the way people Pick, Purchase and Prepare Food daily. We are seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to shape the future of customers cooking journey.
As a member of our innovative team, you will play a pivotal role in crafting immersive cooking experiences across various devices. Your contributions will directly impact millions of users worldwide by simplifying and streamlining a necessary and essential daily chore - eat healthy and save money.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior SDE on the team, you will be responsible for leading the architecture, design, development and launch of some of the core services and features to will be used across multiple teams within Amazon and outside.
You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product.
The ideal candidate is clearly passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrated track record of success in delivering new features and products.
A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance products requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science, and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems.
This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Chennai, TN, IND
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
5+ 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