Software Development Engineer
Amazon
2 - 5 years
Hyderabad
Posted: 4/1/2025
Job Description
Are you excited about building large
- scale systems that revolutionize international trade? Join our team that's transforming Amazon's global logistics network and creating the next generation of customs and trade solutions that enable seamless cross
- border commerce.
Why You'll Love This Role:
• Be at the forefront of building Amazon's proprietary brokerage platform that handles millions of international shipments
• Work on fast paced technology that interfaces with major carriers, customs authorities, and trade partners worldwide
• Impact billions of dollars in international trade flows while ensuring compliance and optimizing costs
• Drive technical decisions that affect Amazon's global seller ecosystem
• Collaborate with talented engineers across multiple geographies and domains
What You'll Do:
• Design, develop, and maintain high
- performance, scalable systems that power Amazon's customs clearance and trade compliance platform
• Build real
- time integration solutions with multiple carriers and customs authorities
• Architect solutions that handle complex trade regulations and compliance requirements across different countries
• Lead technical initiatives from concept to launch, working closely with product and business teams
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team's technical excellence
Technical Scope:
• Build distributed systems handling 1000s of transactions per second with sub
- second latency requirements
• Work with modern tech stack including Java, AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS)
• Design event
- driven architectures for real
- time processing of customs declarations
• Implement machine learning solutions for automated classification and compliance verification
• Create resilient systems with 99.99% availability requirements
Key job responsibilities
Core Technical Responsibilities:
• Design and implement scalable, fault
- tolerant distributed systems for customs and trade processing
• Lead technical design discussions and architecture reviews
• Write high
- quality, maintainable code with comprehensive test coverage
• Participate in on
- call rotations to support production systems
• Conduct code reviews and ensure technical excellence
System Development & Integration:
• Build and maintain APIs for integration with multiple carrier systems
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems for business
- critical operations
• Design API models and validations for complex trade and customs information
Technical Leadership:
• Drive technical decisions for major features and architectural improvements
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate with product managers
• Break down complex projects into manageable deliverables
Operational Excellence:
• Ensure system reliability and performance meets SLA requirements
• Optimize system performance and cost efficiency
• Implement logging and monitoring solutions for operational visibility
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
• Create and maintain technical documentation
Cross
- team Collaboration:
• Work with business teams to understand compliance requirements
• Coordinate with other Amazon teams for system integration
• Communicate technical concepts to non
- technical stakeholders
• Participate in inter
- team design reviews and architecture discussions
About the team
Amazon Seller Compliance Tech mission is to set our worldwide sellers up for success across our global marketplaces.
We deliver needle
- moving initiatives which provide a seamless experience to Amazon sellers at each step of the seller journey.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of non
- internship professional software development experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- 2+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of building complex software systems experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object
- oriented design
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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