Software Development Engineer
Amazon
2 - 5 years
Chennai
Posted: 3/16/2025
Job Description
The Amazon Kindle Non
- Fiction Content team is looking for Software Development Engineers!
Amazon invites smart, talented, and innovative software development engineers to join the Gamut team and take part in designing and developing our next
- generation services that make it fast, easy, and low
- cost to create innovative features for Books customers.
The Gamut team is re
- imagining the bookstore experience, making the store feel tailored for individual customers.
We are customizing the entire shopping journey by deeply understanding each customer's unique preferences and ensuring readers can quickly and effortlessly discover their next captivating literary adventure, making the book discovery process truly delightful and personalized.
Expect to be challenged!
Brief on Work:
-
As part of the team, you'll build services and features to showcase critical relationships between customers and books across the entire bookstore.
You will need to invent, design, and develop end
- to
- end products that continuously make it simpler to create a tailored discovery experience that unlocks effortless exploration aligned with individual tastes and interests.
At Amazon, you will thrive in an environment where you'll solve challenging technical problems—often ones others haven't solved before—with peers who have industry
- leading technical abilities.
Your solutions will be rolled out to millions of customers across the world.
A successful candidate will have an established background in both frontend and backend technologies, strong technical ability, great communication skills, and motivation to achieve results in a fast
- paced environment.
This role will have a profound impact on millions of readers and content creators across the world.
Come help us reinvent book reading and discovery experience!
Basic Qualifications
- 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
- 3+ years of Video Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how
- we
- hire/accommodations for more information.
If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
About Company
Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994. Initially focused on selling books online, it quickly expanded into a broad range of products and services, including electronics, cloud computing (via Amazon Web Services), streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon has revolutionized online shopping with fast delivery, personalized recommendations, and a subscription service called Amazon Prime. It is one of the world's largest and most valuable companies, with a significant impact on retail, technology, and logistics.
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