About the position
Pricing Shared Services team owns the core set of systems which decides prices of products sold by Amazon Retail. The team owns system data vending, notification and price publishing systems which are used by multiple pricing strategy teams for building their price recommendation and submission of their recommended prices. These systems scale to thousands of TPS and computes prices for billions of listing every month. We are building new services that radically scales publishing capacity of our systems while making our services multi-tenant to support Amazon's growing number of businesses. We collaborate with product, science, and business teams to figure out new ideas. We innovate by applying state-of-the-art computer science to define, design, and build our systems. And we experiment with different approaches, eager to learn from whatever the results are while having fun along the way.
Responsibilities
- Develop services using expertise and experience with a variety of technologies.
- Deep-dive into distributed systems to design and optimize for performance, maintainability, scalability, and extensibility.
- Innovate and scale services, addressing problems that span new feature development to new system creation.
- Design and write clean, maintainable code and integrate data from a large number of services.
- Contribute to the development of yourself and colleagues through peer code-reviews and mentoring.
Requirements
- Passionate about software development and innovation.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Experience with distributed systems.
- Proficiency in writing clean and maintainable code.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
