Software Development Engineer - Mobile Shopping Foundations

$151,300 - $261,500/Yr

Amazon - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

10,001+ employees

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

About the position

The Software Development Engineer - Mobile Shopping Foundations at Amazon is responsible for building the foundational components that enhance mobile shopping experiences for customers globally. This role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions that support the mobile app used by millions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile technologies and a passion for innovation, quality, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the foundational components for mobile shopping applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Design and implement scalable and performant software architectures.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions.
• Drive automation and technical simplification in the development process.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Conduct rigorous testing and ensure high test coverage for all features.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
• 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor or tech lead in an engineering team.

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with modern mobile programming languages such as Java, Objective-C, Swift, or Kotlin.
• Experience with React Native.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and total compensation package including equity and sign-on payments.
• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.