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Amazon Sr Software Development Engineer, AWS Commerce Platform in London, United Kingdom
Description
Are you passionate about future of contracting process using Artificial Intelligence? Are you in interested in being able to capture semantics of legal contracts in electronic format? Do you enjoy using parsing, interpreting and compilation techniques to solve business problems? Are you interested in building high-performance, globally scalable systems supporting bills generated for all of AWS customers? If so, AWS Contract Onboarding is the perfect place for you!
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Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will contribute to all aspects of an agile software development lifecycle, including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing and operations. You will push your design and architecture limits by owning all aspects of solutions end-to-end, through full stack software development. Your team is responsible for a tool to capture contractual data from AWS private pricing agreement.
In this role, you will…
Help define the system architecture, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall experience.
Own and operate the systems that you build, based on real-time customer data and demanding service-level agreements.
Collaborate closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, and Software Development Engineers on the same team to help define the scope of the product.
Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of an autonomous team.
Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in Java, Kotlin, Python and TypeScript.
Design Amazon scale tools to facilitate internal business.
Build highly available, secure systems that deal with confidential contractual data.
Mentor and support the growth of other developers.
Find out what it takes to engineer systems for "Amazon Scale".
A day in the life
We have a fast-paced environment where we "Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History." On a typical day, our software development engineers dive deep to root cause a customer issue, release the latest new features, consult with the top engineers at Amazon and discuss radical new approaches to building and operating at scale.
About the team
Contract Onboarding team is building tools and services to support auto-generation and auto-ingestion of AWS Private Pricing Agreements in a electronic format. This enables AWS Billing organization to sign contracts with AWS customers faster, compute bills accurately, apply customized discounts and to enhance the overall customer experience.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Basic Qualifications
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
Experience of 5+ years in professional, non-internship software development
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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