Software Dev Engineer I, Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Amazon is a technology company focused on innovating and building products and services for customers worldwide. The Software Development Engineer I will collaborate on designing and developing scalable distributed systems, creating innovative solutions, and delivering high-quality software in an agile environment.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, computer engineering, or related field
• Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithm design, data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl
• Previous technical internship(s)
• Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases
• Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization
• Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
• Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly