Software Dev Engineer II

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer II to improve the Amazon Key in-garage delivery experience. The ideal candidate will build and support scalable, highly available distributed systems that contribute to our end-to-end logistics ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and customer focus across all technical decisions.
• Prioritize code quality, readability, and maintainability in your daily work.
• Show comfort working with complex data structures while actively engaging in software development process discussions with peers.
• Get inspired by collecting product metrics, analyzing system performance, and proposing actionable improvements.
• Persevere through troubleshooting build errors, deployment failures, or live production issues to ensure stability.
• Take code review feedback gracefully and provide constructive reviews for your team members in abundance.
• Eagerly deploy code changes frequently and learn from the resulting system behaviors.
• Leverage AI tools to invent creative solutions and simplify complex engineering challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams on themes like core platform development, software compliance, and financial optimization strategies.
• Engage in deep technical discussions and brainstorming sessions to devise robust software architectures.
• Actively participate in agile sprints, perform rigorous code reviews, and ensure implementation of industry best practices.
• Interact with diverse stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into elegant technical solutions.
• Mentor junior team members (SDE1), providing guidance that fosters a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Regularly review existing systems and processes, optimizing for better efficiency, performance, and scalability.