Lead Software Development Engineer, Catalog Management Systems

2 days ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Amazon Full time
About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Development Engineer to join our Catalog Management Systems team at Amazon. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for researching, defining, designing, and refining the technology that keeps us ahead of our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently lead complex technical initiatives within the team
  • Drive architecture and technical strategy for key components, ensuring operational excellence
  • Mentor and lead developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding
  • Explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and launch inspiring software
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch scalable and maintainable software that impacts our customers and inspires your peers
  • Independently clarify technical requirements, assessing development estimates and apply a broad range of design approaches
  • Drive continuous improvement of software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of products/features
  • Stay updated on industry-wide and Amazon-specific tools, trends, and technologies, and share knowledge within the community

About the Team

The Catalog Management Systems team is responsible for the tools and systems that ingest, validate, process, and publish all of the content available on the Audible platform. Our team is building next-generation systems that will revolutionize the way Audible handles its product catalog.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced software development engineer who is passionate about leading technical initiatives and mentoring team members. You should have a strong background in software development, architecture, and design patterns, with experience in leading complex technical projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of programming experience with one or more modern language (e.g., Java, C++, C#), including object-oriented design
  • 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • History of assuming responsibility for a team's architecture and providing a system-wide view to stakeholders
  • Proficient in a broad range of data structures and algorithms, knowing when it is (and isn't) appropriate to use them
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate highly complex and ambiguous situations independently
  • Able to make improvements to the team's development and testing processes
  • Experience taking a lead role delivering complex software systems to internal or external customers
  • Competency at delegating work in parallel to accelerate delivery
  • Experience promoting and instilling in others a high-quality standard in others across: documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration and deployment
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud-based infrastructure and/or developer tools
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective messaging with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Able to mentor teammates on team software, team culture, and customer obsession
  • Experience building and delivering software systems to internal or external customers
  • Experience writing clear, maintainable and extensible code


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