Saturday, August 25, 2012

Job opening - Software Development Engineer - Retail Systems - NYC at Amazon (New York, NY)

Business
There is no store larger, no scale greater, and no need more urgent than the call for exceptional talent to meet the growing demands for new systems, new ideas and retail solutions at Amazon.com. Retail Systems is the central nervous system that allows Amazon to be innovative and nimble. We use patented technology to turn the art of retailing into a science. Instead of relying on human intuition, we build sophisticated algorithms that learn and adapt. We build statistical models that run on massively distributed systems to ingest huge amounts of data about our customers and our products to automatically predict trends and demand for every single item that we sell. Technology infuses all of our decision making and our processes. We work with all of the latest technologies like Large Scale Computing, Distributed Systems, Web Applications, Data Mining, Optimization, Scalability, Algorithms, Cloud (EC2), and Machine Learning.

Innovation
We’re working ! on the future. If you are seeking an environment where you can drive innovation If you want to apply state-of-the-art computer technologies to solve real world problems If you want the satisfaction of providing visible benefit to end-users in an iterative fast paced environment This is your opportunity. The responsibilities of this role will be key in paving the future of Amazon Retail and enhancing how we do business.

Opportunity
Software engineers at Amazon are more than just developers; they see a problem and leverage innovative technology to address it. You will be work with very large data-sets, well beyond the scalability limits of conventional relational databases. We’re looking for people who innovate, love solving hard problems, and never take “no” for an answer. You will be part of a team of top-notch software developers to work hard, have fun, and make history.

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Responsibilities:
• Bachelor’s Deg! ree in Computer Science or related field, or 4+ years relevant! work experience
• 4+ years professional experience in software development
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
• Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as Java, C, C++, C#, or Perl

Qualifications:
• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requireme! nts, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy



If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=1569630-2668-9042

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