Roles & Responsibilities:

• Solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
• Develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
• Understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
• Recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.
• Understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
• Continually align your work with Amazons business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
• Collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
• Proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
• Communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field.
• Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.
• Excellent programming skills in any object-oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.
• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.