Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Finance Technology

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DESCRIPTION :

Are you interested in building high-performance, scalable financial systems that support Amazon's current and future growth? Are you looking for ways to invent newer and simpler ways of building solutions? If so, we are looking for you to fill a challenging position in Amazon Finance Technology team.

Amazon Finance Technology Team is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer, who can help us create the next generation of distributed, scalable financial systems. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys the challenge of highly complex business contexts that are typically being defined in real-time. We need someone to design and develop services that facilitate global financial transactions worth billions of dollars annually.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will help solve a variety of technical challenges and build highly scalable solutions to solve unique problems for worldwide accounting / finance teams. You will work on big data problems making use of AWS services, design enterprise scaled systems, develop and deploy highly scalable and reliable distributed services. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a ton, have fun and make a huge impact.

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 :

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