Embark on a career-defining journey as a Software Development Engineer (SDE 2) in our dynamic Enterpise Engineering hub in Dublin! Dive into the heart of software asset management, shaping the future of software optimization and user experience.
This role is your gateway to influencing groundbreaking software solutions and steering pivotal projects at the intersection of technology and innovation.
The Enterprise Engineering org are responsible for building the software, services, and infrastructure that enable Amazon services across the world to build and deliver for customers. We represent the intersection of technology and the need for traditional IT solutions at Amazon’s scale. We’re an AWS-focused, builder-centric organization, focused on using AWS technology to reshape and reinvent foundational infrastructure technologies. We build software and services that are critical to all Amazon businesses and teams globally. We succeed when we make Amazonians around the world more effective in their work and more efficient in how they get it done.
We are looking for a several Software Development Engineers for our Tech Hub in Dublin!
As an SDE 2 you will:
- Influence key software development initiatives across multiple themes.
- Lead and mentor within a cutting-edge technology environment.
- Be a part of a transformative project with a global impact.
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We offer 13 employee-led affinity groups with 190 global chapters. Some examples include the Amazon Women in Engineering (AWE), People with Disabilities (PwD) and Mental Health and Well-Being (MHW) at Amazon. We host frequent learning experiences to ensure DEI is consistently treated as a priority. We actively recruit people from diverse backgrounds to build a supportive and inclusive workplace, and take steps to ensure employees have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.
Our team is dedicated to supporting you with mentorship and pathways for ongoing development. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and are building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and promotes career choice.
The perks of being an Amazon employee don't stop at collaborating with great people on exciting and innovative projects. Amazon’s benefits support the needs of our diverse workforce and their family members, no matter what stage they’re at in their life or career. For more details about benefits, check here
Key job responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing and building services that scale for millions of global users.
- Driving new innovation in the AWS ecosystem.
- Working as part of a team to deliver new, highly scalable software solutions.
- Expanding your own skills by constantly learning and experimenting with new tools and ideas to evolve your team's processes.
- Own the full stack of our products, from design/architecture to implementation and continuous iterative development.
A day in the life
- Collaborating with project teams across various themes like core platform development, software compliance, and financial optimization.
- Engaging in technical discussions and brainstorming sessions to devise software strategies.
- Active participation in our development sprints, reviewing code, and ensuring the implementation of best practices.
- Interacting with stakeholders, understanding their needs, and translating them into technical solutions.
- Mentoring team members (SDE1), providing guidance, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Regularly reviewing and optimizing existing systems and processes for better efficiency and performance.
About the team
There are multiple teams within the Enterprise Engineering org.
The Amazon Email Services team is using AWS technologies to evolve traditional enterprise tools and services. In this role, you'll be working on building the next generation scalable and secure enterprise email Eco-system. This service will be scaled to handle billions of messages per year and will offer the world-class experience to more than one million Amazonians across the globe.
The AppSense team is a vibrant group of skilled professionals committed to redefining the landscape of software asset management. We are driven by a mission to optimize software spend and enhance user experiences through cutting-edge technology. As part of this team, you will work in an environment that values creativity, strategic thinking, and proactive problem-solving, making a significant impact on the organization and its global operations. Join us to be at the forefront of technological advancement, where your work not only influences the project but also shapes the future of software management solutions.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Dublin, D, IRL
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- 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
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent