Sr. Software Development Engineer, Books Content Demand

DESCRIPTION
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; our mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading.", we narrow down our attention to the way we elaborate and communicate recommendations to our customers. For that we want to promote the transformative power of reading by building the worlds most reader-centric bookstore. We connect readers to books they love by delivering increasingly relevant content recommendations, providing personalized tools to navigate and evaluate our expansive catalog, and empowering teams within Amazon to do the same by scaling customer and catalog intelligence across experiences. We care about every impression and improve with each customer interaction, providing millions of readers with a trusted destination for book discovery. We proactively deliver relevant content recommendations to customers in response to their explicit actions or inferred needs.
We are looking for a creative, deeply technical and customer-obsessed Senior Software Development Engineer to define and drive technology and architecture that defines the future of outbound recommendations.
We are looking for a talented Senior Software Development Engineer to provide technical leadership to architect, design and develop cutting edge technologies in the Books outbound recommendations. This leader will have exposure to the full architecture of the outbound recommendation experince, and will have an opportunity to work on the most challenging problems through the full stack and across services. We are looking for a passionate, talented, and innovative engineers who enjoys solving difficult problems and delivering high-performance, highly-available, and extremely scalable systems.
If you are a sharp, seasoned software engineer with a creative flare with a solid computer science foundation, and a desire to be a leader in delivering the next generation technology, we want to talk with you.
Key job responsibilities
Joining our team provides the unique challenge and opportunity to lead and develop cutting edge software that shapes the industry. The ideal candidate will draw upon exemplary analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and an entrepreneurial spirit with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. A proven record of making institutional contributions in software development practices and delivering lasting, large-scale systems is a must. The person must also be a strong leader who can drive consensus across cross-functional business and software development teams and be an excellent communicator who can articulate technical design tradeoffs with senior technical leaders.
This role will have a profound impact on millions of readers. Come help us share the future reading experience!
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Madrid, M, ESP
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience in professional, non-internship software development
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors 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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Fecha de publicación: 07/05/2024