Support Engineer

Selling on Amazon is one of the company's fastest-growing businesses. Since 1999, third-party sellers have grown to account for 58% of Amazon sales, with a 52% annual growth rate compared to 25% for Amazon's first-party sales. The Selling Partner Financial Technology team aims to enable every partner to thrive globally by providing a trusted, simple, and intuitive financial experience. We support Stores Partners with foundational capabilities for financial event onboarding, balance tracking, payouts, collections, risk reduction, and internal financial reporting.

Currently serving 2.7M+ active sellers across 35+ Amazon internal businesses, we apply state-of-the-art technology to solve complex business problems. Our projects have significant visibility and impact, directly tied to Amazon's profitability and growth. We seek Software Development Engineers (SDEs) who want to stretch both their technical abilities and business awareness.

Ideal candidates will have sound technical acumen and enthusiasm for real-world problem-solving, an innovative mindset and persistence in tackling challenges, broad technical skills to optimize data synthesis and complex business rules, and the ability to employ the latest technology in supporting Amazon's next-generation selling partner services. As a team member, you'll gain unique insights into Amazon.com's operations, from back-end systems to business models and selling partner relationships.

The role requires exemplary analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, passion for maintaining highly reliable, distributed systems operating 24/7/365, effective collaboration with internal users, cross-functional development teams, and technical support, as well as excellent communication skills, self-motivation, flexibility, and a strong work ethic. Join our top-notch engineering team to build innovative software, develop advanced customer experiences, and make history while having fun!

Key job responsibilities
- Provide support of incoming tickets, including extensive troubleshooting tasks, with responsibilities covering multiple products, features and services
- Work on operations and maintenance driven coding projects, primarily in Java
- Software deployment support in staging and production environments
- Develop tools to aid operations and maintenance
- Work with engineering team for 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
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- Experience in Unix

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with AWS, networks and operating systems

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