SDE II, Data Nexus

Are you excited about working on the platform that reimagines how Amazon builds services

Datapath Responder is a Tier-1 hosting platform used by Detail Page Search AmazonAPI and hundreds of other teams to run their business logic at Amazon scale. As part of the Builder Foundations organization the core platform behind Amazons eCommerce business your work impacts millions of customers across Kindle Prime Instant Video Fulfillment Alexa and Amazons global shopping experience at a scale few systems anywhere reach: tens of millions of transactions per second
worldwide spiking higher on Prime Day.

Datapath is the next step of service-oriented architecture. Developers write their logic and deploy it with standard Amazon tooling and Datapath takes over deciding how to run it optimally. All the work teams normally pour into making a service operationally viable host classes threading models caching metrics and monitoring dependency integration Datapath automates away so engineers can focus on the business logic they own. We are looking for talented software engineers
to help drive the next evolution of this platform. It is deep distributed-systems work that is both foundational to Amazon and technically hard in the best way.
As part of the Builder Foundations organization - the core platform behind Amazons eCommerce business - your work will impact millions of customers using services like Kindle Prime Instant Video Fulfillment Alexa and Amazons global online shopping experience.

Key job responsibilities
Build innovative scalable systems that empower Amazon developers to create world-class applications with maximum efficiency.
Develop foundational software that interprets compiles and optimizes code for parallel and asynchronous execution with fast efficient data access.
Work backward from developer needs shaping the future of software development at Amazon
Influencing design strategy and underlying technology choices.


- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually