Senior Software Development Engineer Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Help us turn the finance industry on its head! We are turning access to Amazon scale Big Data into machine learning models to make automated financial assessments. Come work closely with our research scientists to build these hard models. With real (big) money, and real customer impact on the line, there is little room for us to get it wrong.

Amazon Lending provides Sellers with access to funds to grow their business. We take pride in building scalable, automated systems that make data-driven decisions. We are looking for a software engineer with a passion for high coding standards, design patterns, and quality software delivery as we expand the program into new countries and launch additional credit products.

This is a great opportunity for someone to take an engineering team leadership role within Amazon where the person who takes this position is expected to be an influencer of 2-3 teams of 6-8 engineers each. If building scalable systems to solve new and complex business problems excites you please let us know!

A successful candidate will have:

* Rich hands-on programming experience in Java or another object oriented language
* Proven track record building large-scale systems and solving complex problems
* Experience mentoring and developing the technical skills of Software Engineers
* Deep understanding of design-patterns and putting them to use in real-world scenarios
* Experience with service oriented technology
* Experience working with and building scalable systems
* Knowledge of AWS or other cloud platform
* Experience developing in a Linux environment
* Clear, professional communication skills able to contribute to team discussions, knowing when to contribute, when to listen, and when to ask questions.

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