Description

Are you interested in building multi-tenant and highly scalable services to process critical business payments globally for Amazon? You will build services that cater to wide variety of payment scenarios across regions Amazon operates in.

The Last Mile Payments team is building the next generation of payments platform to ensure accurate and on time payments for all our delivery service partners across the Amazon ecosystem. As a Software Development Engineer on the Last Mile Payments team, you will be building services and platforms to self-serve on boarding of our delivery service partners for payment, enabling to configure various payment contracts, devise mechanisms for accurate payment computations, disburse payments on time. And, you are responsible for building differentiated level of approvals and visibility for various users and actors in payment life-cycle. Further, you will work on evolving invoicing needs handling distinct needs across the globe. You will provide technical leadership, architectural guidance and mentorship and be a key driver of the team’s technical and operational excellence. Our engineers love listening to customers, working as a team, and proactively solving problems whenever necessary. If you want to work on this exciting space building robust, highly available systems handling millions of requests, disbursing billions in payments, and finding new ways to further enhance great customer experiences, then we want to talk to you about joining our Last Mile Payments team.

It’s no secret that Amazon relies on its technology to deliver millions of packages every day to its customers – on time, with low cost. Our Last Mile technology division builds software solutions that work across our vendors, delivery stations and carriers to optimize both time & cost of getting packages into the hands of our customers. This remains a fast growing business, and our technical journey has only started. With rapid expansion into new geographies, unique delivery models for products ranging from Fresh groceries to big-screen TV’s, and growing number of shipments worldwide, we will need innovative solutions to scale our software to meet these opportunities.

Key job responsibilities

You will lead the design, development and deployment of robust, highly available and scalable payment solutions. You will be partnering with business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to learn the evolving requirements and deliver best customer experience. You are responsible for technical bar of the team through your design and code reviews. You build engineering processes and tools to improve velocity and productivity of the team. And, you mentor emerging engineers within the team and in the organization.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA

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

• Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

• In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms. Full stack software development experience

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 https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.