Software Development Engineer - II, WFM Tech Engineering Services

Amazon - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Software Development Engineer - II position at Whole Foods Market Engineering Services focuses on creating innovative technical solutions to enhance the retail grocery industry. The role involves collaborating with various teams to translate business requirements into effective systems and prototypes, while working with core technologies such as Java, Kotlin, React, and AWS services. This position is ideal for engineers who are passionate about improving customer experiences and are eager to tackle complex challenges in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and create new products and services to improve customer experiences.
• Translate business objectives into technical solutions that align with overall strategy.
• Explore unknown territories to invent simple solutions to complex problems.
• Collaborate closely with team members to influence outcomes and propose new directions.
• Communicate effectively and transparently about work and progress.

Requirements

• 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• Hands-on experience building with AWS technologies.

Nice-to-haves

• 4+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and testing.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive workplace
• Equal opportunity employer