SoftwareApplicationEngineer

Passionate about books and reading? Books have a long history at Amazon; books were our first retail product, we reinvented reading with Kindle, and today we enable reading across a multitude of surfaces and content types. The Books Content Demand team helps readers find books and authors through relevant content, search results and recommendations, and innovative shopping experiences. We set audacious goals and are looking for people who can help us transform the way we engage with readers and help them find their next book. As a Software Application Engineer, you will partner with a collection of skilled, friendly people from all over the world and collaborate with business owners t. You help to define and implement mechanisms and standards that ensure timely deliverables that are of the highest quality. You help establish the priorities of the team in order to set a high bar at operational excellence. Key job responsibilities Provide support of incoming tickets, risks, pipeline maintenance and Tech mandates/migrations including extensive troubleshooting tasks, with responsibilities covering multiple products, features and services Work on operations and maintenance driven coding projects, primarily in Python, web technologies, and Java based projects Software deployment support in staging and production environments Develop tools to aid operations and maintenance System and Support status reporting Ownership of one or more Digital products or components Customer notification and workflow coordination and follow-up to maintain service level agreements Work with support team for handing-off or taking over active support issues and creating a team specific knowledge base and skill set Basic Qualifications: - 2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience - Experience scripting in modern program languages - Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems - Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems, or experie