Software Development Engineer Contractor, ARTS (APEX-ROW Technology Solutions)

About the Role

*** This role is for a period of 12 months (FTC role) in Amazon Are you interested in applying your strong software development and tech management skills to world-changing problems? Are you interested in driving the development of methods, models and systems for strategy planning, transportation and fulfillment network? If so, then this is the job for you.

Our team is responsible for creating core backend and frontend tech capabilities and platforms development. We develop scalable web applications and backend services to optimize operation processes. We standardize and optimize data sources and visualization efforts across geographies, builds up and maintains the online dashboards and data pipelines.

You will work with professional software development managers, data engineers, scientists, business intelligence engineers and product managers using rigorous quantitative approaches to ensure high quality data tech products for our customers around the world, including India, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Singapore and Middle East.

We are looking for individuals with a passion for building server-less applications and services. You'll join a team of software engineers, system development engineers that own a suite of applications that provide support tools, automation solutions for internal teams as well as Amazon customers.

Key job responsibilities You’ll design and develop systems and applications used by amazon operations across IN and emerging countries and you will regularly interact with engineering and business leadership. You will participate in the planning and execution of technology projects and operational excellence initiatives.

You’ll also mentor junior engineers in employing strong design and implementation practices. As a Software Development Engineer you will be interfacing with various Business/Operations/Technology partners to create/enhance tech service setup activities meeting stringent SLAs.

You will work closely with Amazon global tech teams and drive innovation and best practice adoption. You design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, evaluate, support and modify internal, end user tools/applications using the latest technology and programming languages with deep functional domain knowledge.

The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, have superior verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently and can maintain professionalism under pressure. You must be able to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages.

You must be able to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done. - 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

Job Details

Experience: programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

Experience: tools for automation (building, testing, releasing or monitoring) - Demonstrated experience in Data structures implementation or Basic algorithm development or Object-oriented design principles - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language

Experience: on highly concurrent, high throughput systems and knowledge of complex distributed systems - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) 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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.