DESCRIPTION Amazon World Wide Grocery Store Tech is seeking an experienced and proven Software Development Engineer SDE to lead medium to large cross-functional strategic initiatives that support WWGST strategic goals This is a unique opportunity for someone inspired by WWGST core values and is interested in Amazon s high-growth grocery business to bring their whole self to the role Key job responsibilities As an SDE you are responsible for setting a high bar throughout the software development and deployment lifecycle including design development documentation testing and operations The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software and application development AWS technologies business judgment curiosity and superior written and verbal communication skills He she will work closely with the business and technical teams to analyze many non-standard and unique business problems and use creative problem solving to deliver results He she will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity able to think big and be creative while paying careful attention to detail and will enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience 2 years of non-internship design or architecture design patterns reliability and scaling of new and existing systems experience Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers Experience programming with at least one software programming language Experience contributing to the architecture and design architecture design patterns reliability and scaling of new and current systems Experience with full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience Bachelor s degree in computer science or equivalent Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit https amazon jobs content en how-we-hire accommodations for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner