2 days ago
Palo Alto, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$158k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable APIs and microservices for real-time forecasting and recommendation results.
- Build and maintain backend data pipelines on EMR, Spark, and S3 that process petabyte-scale datasets and generate search indexes.
- Translate time-series forecasting models and supply-demand algorithms into reliable, production-ready services with applied scientists and product teams.
- Apply AI-driven approaches to accelerate platform upgrades, reduce technical debt, and lower mean time to resolution.
- Own features across the software lifecycle, including coding, deployment monitoring, data-quality investigation, and operational support.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews and design discussions, contribute to technical roadmaps, and document systems.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 3 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- At least 3 years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems for reliability and scaling.
- At least 3 years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multithreaded, embedded, or distributed applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- At least 3 years of object-oriented design experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: at least 3 years of full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
- Employee assistance program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Additional compensation may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units.
- The role includes hands-on operational responsibilities, shared on-call collaboration, and end-to-end feature ownership.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.