Software Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Want to be part of a dynamic start-up environment within Amazon and be at the forefront of India’s transition to electronic payments and thus create history?

Amazon Electronification Payment Platform team at Amazon India Development Center, Bangalore is looking for a developer to design and build next generation payments solutions that revolutionize the way we do payments on-delivery and convert cash payments into electronic balance. Once built, the entire Amazon India's on delivery payment experience will rely on this real time, highly reliable and scale-able solution. This will provide best in class, unrivaled "at the door step" customer payment experience. This role will require definition/implementation of complex encryption/decryption technologies to securely process transactions at amazon retail scale without compromising customer information. This platform will have multiple innovations (one of them being: building a robust round-trip communication mechanism for closing the loop from on-delivery payments initiation to success and notification to delivery agents for both online/offline use cases). This platform will also be designed to support other emerging economies which have similar requirements like India and the role provides a huge opportunity for the developers to build a strong portfolio of patents for Amazon. This platform will also include defining and implementing India payments specific protocols and multiple other India Payments initiatives being led by NPI.

We are looking for passionate, experienced software developers that can lead a team of developers in delivering high quality platform solutions that support variety of customer use cases and are extensible to handle amazon scale.

Developers in the team need a strong understanding of Computer fundamentals and practical experience in building large scale distributed systems. Experience with web-based applications and/or web services-based applications, especially at massive scale, is also helpful.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field)
· The ability to take convert raw requirements into good design while exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs
· Good understanding of at least some of the modern programming languages (Java, C/C++ ) and open-source technologies (Linux, oracle ).
· Excellence in technical communication.
· Has experience in mentoring other software developers