DESCRIPTION

Amazon is all in on games, and Prime Gaming is one of many of disruptive initiatives that highlight our investment and dedication to the industry and its players. With Prime Gaming, Amazon Prime members enjoy tons of free, exclusive content for their favorite PC, console, and mobile games. Plus, they can claim a collection of PC games for free every month that are theirs to keep forever, and get a monthly Twitch channel subscription. Prime Gaming’s selection of in-game content and free PC games is always growing and rotating to stay fresh, with new items and free games added every week! To learn more, visit gaming.amazon.com.

Prime Gaming’s Developer Experience team is seeking a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build our next generation systems and support its partnering Game Developer integrations. As an SDE on Developer Experience, you will work closely with the Products team and lead SDEs to build and launch products that simplify integrations, scale their operations, and improve their stability. Your systems will help make it easier for game developers to use Prime Gaming and will ultimately help deliver more content to Prime Gaming customers.

Our team puts a high value on work-live balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Our mission is to be world's best video game subscription program - are you up for it?

The right candidate will:

Design simple interface to solve complex enterprise facing problems
Build scalable, reliable, and maintainable b2b services
Seek out optimizations and automation opportunities
Executes projects from scoping requirements through launch
Support team members with mentorship and guidance

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
1+ years of software development experience designing and developing software with least one object-oriented programming language such as Java, C# or C++.
1+ years software development experience designing and developing with React or similar.
1+ years of software development experience.
2+ years of experience with Test Driven Development or writing unit tests.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A proven track record in architecting and shipping innovative and highly-scalable cloud systems in an agile environment.
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including system design, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Exceptional communication skills.
A proven track record of making good technical judgement.
Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, with an enthusiastic attitude to support and resolve customer problems.
Experience working on an engineering team using Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban)

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us