Software Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

We're looking for experienced front-end software developers, who have solid background in software development fundamentals and are passionate about building great user experiences.

Our problems involve
· extensive, varied internal and external customer base
· complex, sometimes conflicting customer needs
· owning end-to-end user experiences
· stringent latency requirements

You
· craft delightful user experiences
· simplify complex problems
· manage projects end-to-end
· build effective relationships with the team, stakeholders, customers
· produce solid designs and beautiful code

Our culture?
“Customer obsession rather than competitor obsession, eagerness to invent and pioneer, willingness to fail, the patience to think long-term, and the taking of professional pride in operational excellence.”

Who we are?
We're a team building a recommendation platform, serving billions of impressions a year through Amazon's purchase path, offering Amazon and third party payment products and services. We're 25 professionals in multiple fields: software, business intelligence, research science, product management. We love what we do.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Masters in Computer Science or related area or equivalent industry experience
· Experience improving web latency in complex large scale deployments
· Experience using A/B testing systems
· Knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3
· Knowledge of JQuery and JQueryUI or other scripting libraries
· Knowledge of Perl
· Experience with Amazon Web Services
· Experience with high volume, service based architecture

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.