Senior Software Dev Engineer, Velocity
Amazon, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Job ID: 10402641 | Amazon.com Services LLC
Key Responsibilities
Define and drive the technical architecture for the frontend application
Make critical decisions on technology stack, design patterns, and system architecture
Lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable web application features
Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and development workflows
Drive technical roadmap discussions and influence product strategy
Build high-performance, responsive React applications using modern patterns
Design and implement robust backend services and RESTful APIs to support frontend functionality
Architect scalable microservices and serverless solutions on AWS
Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e)
Optimize application performance, bundle size, and load times
Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with Amazon standards
Mentor and coach engineers at all levels, conducting code reviews and providing technical guidance
Lead technical discussions and design reviews with cross-functional stakeholders
Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to translate requirements into technical solutions
Drive operational excellence through monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Influence engineering culture and contribute to team growth
Partner with other teams to ensure system integration and alignment
Own production systems and ensure high availability and reliability
Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex production issues
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and technical debt reduction
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Experience with web services, APIs, REST, SOAP, microservices, SOA, architecture
Experience in AWS services
Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipeline implementation
Experience in Kubernetes, Docker or containers ecosystem
Proven experience designing and building scalable web applications and APIs
Strong background in AWS services
Location: USA, MA, Westboro
Salary: 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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Key Responsibilities
Define and drive the technical architecture for the frontend application
Make critical decisions on technology stack, design patterns, and system architecture
Lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable web application features
Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and development workflows
Drive technical roadmap discussions and influence product strategy
Build high-performance, responsive React applications using modern patterns
Design and implement robust backend services and RESTful APIs to support frontend functionality
Architect scalable microservices and serverless solutions on AWS
Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e)
Optimize application performance, bundle size, and load times
Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with Amazon standards
Mentor and coach engineers at all levels, conducting code reviews and providing technical guidance
Lead technical discussions and design reviews with cross-functional stakeholders
Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to translate requirements into technical solutions
Drive operational excellence through monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Influence engineering culture and contribute to team growth
Partner with other teams to ensure system integration and alignment
Own production systems and ensure high availability and reliability
Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex production issues
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and technical debt reduction
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Experience with web services, APIs, REST, SOAP, microservices, SOA, architecture
Experience in AWS services
Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipeline implementation
Experience in Kubernetes, Docker or containers ecosystem
Proven experience designing and building scalable web applications and APIs
Strong background in AWS services
Location: USA, MA, Westboro
Salary: 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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