Software Dev Engineer II

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon.com's long-term vision is to enable a seamless experience for all Amazon customers worldwide on any Amazon website or device, in any language and for any culture. This extends to make products from any market available in any market. Our team in Global Stores is responsible for building next generation services that will re-define international trade at Amazon. We want to improve how shoppers around the world discover and purchase global merchandise. We are building new services responsible for enhancing the international shopping experience. We own the end to end shopping experience for the mobile app(GS App) which includes web, iOS & Android, content security & digital rights management at a massive scale.

About you:
This role is for Android developer.

As part of the mobile development team, you'll directly contribute to the mobile platform and work to make the customer experience the best it can be. Though specialized in mobile front end (Android), you will also be expected to work on backend to build specific APIs / features required for the App. As part of a cross-functional agile team you will:

. Develop and deliver mobile app features, UX flows, and UI components
. Collaborate with product and UX teams to develop and maintain features
. Work to continuously improve code quality, code maintainability and app performance
. Build backend features and APIs to facilitate front end development

You're looking for a career where you'll be able to build, to deliver, and to impress. You build solutions that reach millions of new customers all over the world. You look at problems holistically, and thrive on the intricate complexity of designing feedback loops and ecosystems. You want to work on projects where you are implementing solutions to real problems that require creative solutions and deep understanding of the problem space. You challenge yourself and others to constantly come up with better solutions. You work closely with the business to define the expansion strategy and figure out innovative solutions to help this thriving business continue its exponential growth.

About us together:
We're going to enable customers from over 77 countries to purchase products on Amazon with guaranteed shipping and import duty fees. We're going to improve this experience by making selection available across all Amazon marketplaces, so that customers can search and browse in their preferred language and currency. Along the way, we're going to face seemingly impossible problems. We're going to argue about how to solve them, and we'll work together to find a solution that is superior to each of the proposals we came in with. We'll make tough decisions, but we'll all understand why. We'll be the dream team.
The ideal engineer for this space will be highly quantitative, have great judgment and passion for building a great customer experience, be inventive, and have a strong track record of delivery. You also have a pragmatic approach and iterative approach to building software: you have an ability to simplify and get things done with a demonstrated track record of building and delivering software and working effectively with external and internal teams.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
. Experience programming with at least one software programming language
. Strong fundamental software engineering skills: data structures and algorithms
. Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
. Experience in professional, non-internship software development
. Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
. Experience in React, CSS, VueJS, HTML5
. Professional experience with mobile development in Android
. 3+ years of experience in designing and developing Android Applications using Kotlin, Java, the Android SDK, and common Android tools and platforms like Compose, Jetpack Navigation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

. Experience with object-oriented development, multithreading, and data structures
. Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
. Experience in professional, non-internship software development
. Great communication skills-ability to think creatively and adapt the message to the audience
. Able to provide information to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike and guide them to confidently informed decisions

Questions
You may already know if you're a fit, but perhaps you're worried about technology and experience requirements Don't be - we're looking for smart, proven, engineers if you're the right candidate, we're flexible

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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

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