Software Development Engineers Pricing & Promotions, Amazon Japan
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Job Summary
experience in Japan. We are transforming a fragmented set of promotion tools into an unified intelligent and automated platform and there is a lot to learn and build.
What we do
We work across four connected areas:
- Selling Partner Tooling the tools selling partners use to plan campaigns enroll in promotional programs and understand how their promotions perform.
- Incentives Sourcing the services that create the many kinds of loyalty and points-based incentives offered to Japanese customers unifying systems that were built independently over the years.
- Pricing the Japan-specific pricing logic behind every offer including points valuation competitor matching and regulatory compliance.
- Intelligence a shared layer that turns campaign pricing and customer data into recommendations and automation across everything above.
The common thread is one idea: unified interfaces shared execution and centralized
intelligence. We are replacing disconnected tools and manual work with self-service experiences and data-driven automation.
At Amazon youll work alongside the latest AI and GenAI tools that are increasingly woven into how teams operate: from AI-powered capabilities that accelerate decision-making to Generative AI that helps you focus on work that truly matters. Youll have opportunities and resources to develop AI fluency at your own pace with continuous learning built into the culture.
Key job responsibilities
Contribute to customer-facing features for our mobile app discovery surfaces the personal library search and browse and the reading experience with guidance and code review from experienced engineers.
Write clean well-tested code learning to build for performance reliability and maintainability on experiences customers open every day.
Use AI-powered development tools across your day-to-day work including code generation test authoring review debugging and documentation. We build with modern AI-assisted tooling.
Participate in design discussions and code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
Partner with backend engineers to integrate your features with our services and data flows.
Collaborate with cross-functional geographically diverse teams (PM UX backend and partner tech teams) through design delivery and support.
Help maintain operational excellence: fixing bugs improving observability keeping CI/CD healthy and taking part in on-call responsibilities as you ramp.
A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer you will help solve a variety of technical challenges alongside a team of experienced engineers. You will contribute to the design and development of scalable reliable distributed services help translate business and functional requirements into working software and build prototypes and proofs of concept. You will write test and ship code that reaches selling partners and internal teams and you will learn how large systems are designed and operated at scale.
Because our platform connects to pricing promotion and loyalty systems across Amazon you will have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams in
different locations. You will be supported by mentorship code reviews and a team that invests in your growth. We work in an AI-native way reusable development tooling shared knowledge resources and automation are part of how we build every day and youll pick these up as you go.
You should be curious eager to learn and comfortable working through problems that dont always have a clear answer up front. You will grow your ability to take ownership navigate ambiguity and make an impact on millions of customers and the
partners who serve them.
If you are excited to learn quickly solve meaningful problems and build features that customers and selling partners will love to use we want to hear from you.
- Completed Bachelors or above in Computer Science Computer Engineering Data Science Information Systems or related STEM fields
- Graduated within the last 24 months
- Demonstrated experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java Python C C# Go Rust or TypeScript
- Demonstrated experience in Data structures implementation or Basic algorithm development or Object-oriented design principles
- Has 1 - 2 years Full Time working experience
- Previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Experience with one or more of the following:
- o AI tools for development productivity
- o Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
- o Database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
- o Contributing to open-source projects
- o Version control systems
- o Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
- o Native mobile development
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
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