Senior Software Development Engineer, Pricing Customer Experience

AmazonVancouver, BC

30+ days ago

Salary

CAD93100–CAD168000 yearly

Job description

DESCRIPTION

How would you like to impact millions of customers around the world? This is a rare opportunity to build a core part of Pricing Customer Experience and Trust with a team undergoing rapid investment and growth.

Our team governs the spectrum of pricing experiences on Amazon. From highlighting great prices to protecting the customer from atypical or noncompetitive prices. We seek to improve customer price perception and trust through improved customer comprehension of our prices.

We are looking for a passionate engineer to help us enhance the customer journey by informing them if a price should be featured or promoted to our buying customers. You will build customer experiences viewed by millions of people a day. You will have the opportunity to learn and be a part of the Amazon retail website ecosystem globally.

Our engineers have a diverse range of skills and talents and we can't wait to harness your passion to make us an even stronger team. This is a fast-paced startup team with low technical debt / operational overhead. There is a rich roadmap full of new features planned that will transform the way our customers can understand the value of price perception.

Inclusion and Diversity. Our team is diverse! We drive towards an inclusive culture and work environment. We are intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. Your manager can also help you find a mentor or two, because two is better than one. In addition to formal mentors, we work and train together so that we are always learning from one another, and we celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.

Key job responsibilities

Build large scale high quality systems that can react / record 100K events / sec and serve them at low latency / high throughput to customer facing features.
Work closely with UX designers to define and build the best customer experience and front end development.
Knack for solving complex technology problems in simplistic manner with an eye for innovation.

A day in the life

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will...

Contribute to an agile engineering team, writing scalable and maintainable code and influencing team decisions

Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to envision, design, develop, test, and launch impactful software that inspires both customers and peers

Utilize technology to solve complex problems

Independently clarify technical requirements, estimate development timelines, and apply effective design approaches

Conduct code reviews, offering constructive guidance to fellow team members

Mentor and lead developers, fostering curiosity and deep technical understanding

Anticipate bottlenecks, make trade-offs, and encourage risk-taking to maximize business benefit

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

Vancouver, BC, CAN

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

5+ 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

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, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.