Senior Software Development Engineer

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Senior Data Engineer (software)

Job ID: 2658799 | Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited

Central Reliability and Response Engineering (CRRE) helps Amazon service teams around the globe with the purpose of improving Amazon’s availability.

Our data team builds mechanisms for availability risk management, develops and operates bulk-access/API analytic interfaces, and offers expertise in analytics for decision making. CRRE offers insights into Amazon's resilience posture, alongside best-practices education to reduce risk exposure, and also Incident Management support.

We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead our data team, vending insights into how mature and reliable Amazon's services are. Your products will support the generation of Reliability Insights and also be used as core inputs into our Incident Management and Resolution work.

Key job responsibilities

Central Reliability and Response Engineering (CRRE) Data Analytics are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer who will work ideating, designing, and building data products which will have a direct impact on improving the customer experience across all of Amazon.com and beyond. You will show technical and product thought leadership and Ownership.

A day in the life:
You will ideate and deliver on needle-moving initiatives for our customers - delivering data products and driving the product directions our broader Org will take. Guide your team, giving the other developers room to grow while still making sure that the right guardrails are in place to help them. Show thought leadership across the broader Org and influence our plans and product directions.

About the team

This team delivers mechanisms to provide resilience insights and to surface data relationships. We power Amazonians with correlated data so they can get insights on their services, and get answers for the Reliability questions they have. Our customers are internal service Owners, Amazon Leadership, and Data Scientists.

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
  • Experience in development in the last 3 years
  • 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in leading the definition and delivery of data products/services

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build.

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