Software Development Engineer

Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 9, 2024

Job Description:

Software Development Engineer
Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Our customer-obsessed client, the world’s largest online retailer, is looking for highly-driven Software Development Engineers who love to be on the cutting edge of technology. You will work in a fast-paced environment driven by innovation on their campus in South Lake Union area of Seattle, WA.
 
Our client is looking for strong technical leaders to drive the design, architecture, and implementation of next generation functionality for their various programs.
 
Some of the skills we are looking for in candidates:
•Strong technical and development skills
•Strong user empathy and customer focus
•Strong communication skills
•Strong drive for results and launching best of breed features
•Passion for learning new systems and technologies
 
You will be working on rapidly growing, high-profile, customer-facing programs that spans multiple categories, technologies, and countries. SDEs on our client’s teams have many opportunities to work with business and technical stakeholders around the company and directly impact customer experience.
 
Our projects span the entire enterprise platform. We build and own:
•Customer-facing website features
•Web services for interacting with customer and business applications
•Workflow applications for managing subscription states and events
•Buyer tools for managing selection and inventory management
 
Basic Qualifications
•2+ years in software development
•Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
•Strong Computer Science fundamentals (data structures & algorithms)
•Proven track record in delivering features in agile environment
•Ability to deal with ambiguity and innovate and simplify
•Understanding and experience in object-oriented design and data structures
•Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
•Solid experience with object oriented languages such as Java, C++, C#, or Ruby
•Experience working in Linux environments
•Strong written and verbal communication skills
 
Preferred Qualifications
•MS degree and/or PhD preferred in Math, Computer Science, or related discipline
•Familiarity with Oracle and MySQL
•Experience working with Spring and Hibernate
•Experience with Java testing frameworks like JUnit and EasyMock
•Knowledge of scalable distributed systems and service oriented architecture
 
 

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