System Development Engineer
Amazon
2 - 5 years
Chennai
Posted: 3/16/2025
Job Description
Are you passionate about empowering authors and revolutionizing the publishing industry? Join us in shaping the future of self
- publishing!
We're looking for a talented Software Development Engineer to join our Author Support Technology team.
You'll be instrumental in designing and building scalable solutions that help authors succeed on Amazon's publishing platform.
This is a unique opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges while directly impacting the success of authors worldwide.
Why This Role Matters:
Every day, authors rely on our services to share their stories with the world.
Your team's solutions will directly impact their success by ensuring they receive timely, accurate support throughout their publishing journey.
You'll have the autonomy to shape the technical direction of author support systems while working on challenging problems at Amazon scale.
Join us in revolutionizing how we support the next generation of authors!
Key job responsibilities
• Design and implement scalable, multi
- tenant services that power our author support ecosystem
• Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers
• Collaborate directly with internal users to understand pain points and craft efficient solutions
• Drive architectural decisions for new features and systems
• Build automation tools that streamline author support workflows
• Own end
- to
- end delivery of critical technical initiatives
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large
- scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
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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