Jr. Software Development Engineer


Job Description:


  • Key job responsibilities:
    - Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
    - Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
    - Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
    - Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
    - Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
    - Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
  • Basic qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in or completed a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or majors relating to these fields
  • Possible start dates for this role are between May 2025 to June 2025.
  • At least 4 years of experience in tool development.
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language, such as Java, C++, Python, Typescript, C#, including object-oriented design
  • AWS knowledge (Lambda, CDK, S3, RDS, ECS, EC2)
  • Preferred qualifications
  • Previous technical jobs or an intership, if applicable.
  • Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
  • Experience in optimization mathematics, such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.
  • Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
  • Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as the ability to think abstractly.