Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,AmazonPhotos

$168–227k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Photos at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Software development, Distributed systems, Cloud computing. Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software. Manage individual projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve software quality; Launch new features

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in software development, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience, Experience with software development methodologies

Nice to Have

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field, Experience with large-scale distributed systems, Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Experience with machine learning or artificial intelligence

What You'll Do.

Manage individual projects

Lead the design and implementation of new features

Mentor junior engineers

Collaborate with product managers and designers

Participate in code reviews

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product managers; Designers; Junior engineers

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Code reviews

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum

Full Job Description

Amazon Photos helps consumers preserve and re-live their memories. The service comes with unlimited photo storage for Prime members and apps are available on iOS, Android, Web, Desktop, Fire Tablet & Fire TV. The service is also integrated into Alexa devices such as Echo Show and Echo Spot. Amazon Photos is the latest digital offering to consumers released on the heels of the Amazon Music and Amazon Video offerings. We have ambitious goals to scale growth and adoption of the service around the world and delight our customers with a great product. Do you love solving complex problems? Do you have a passion for distributed systems? Do you dream of working on systems that operate at exabyte scale? Do you want to create innovative solutions using AWS technologies? Are you ready to build the next generation of Amazon's consumer Cloud Storage platform? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, Amazon Photos may be the perfect job for you. Amazon Photos is helping customers enjoy and share their most cherished digital assets. We are building products that make it easy for customers to protect what matters to them, no matter the device or platform that content lives on. We are delivering new products and features to delight our customers and change how they view the cloud. And we want you to be part of it! About the team Amazon Photos helps consumers preserve and re-live their memories. The service comes with unlimited photo storage for Prime members and apps are available on iOS, Android, Web, Desktop, Fire Tablet & Fire TV. The service is also integrated into Alexa devices such as Echo Show. We have ambitious goals to scale growth and adoption of the service around the world and delight our customers with a great product. 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, rel

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