Software Development Engineer, Chronicle

Ever wondered how Amazon offers the Earth's biggest selection and still manages to offer lower prices every day to our customers? Our business teams work with a massive array of sellers and business financial performance metrics to expand selection and drive costs lower. Given the rapid growth of our business, this requires our category leaders, financial analysts, site merchandisers and vendor managers to quickly analyze sellers, categories and brands, diving deep into data showing business efficiency down to the unit sale level. The technology that enables this has huge visibility and impact and is critical to Amazon's continued profitability and growthInnovationWe'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 software 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 Consumer and transforming how we do business.We push the envelope in using cloud services in AWS as well as the latest in distributed systems, database technologies, and data mining.OpportunityYou will be part of a team of creative, top-notch software developers to work hard, have fun, and make history. Engineers at Amazon are more than just order takers; they see a problem and leverage innovative technology to address it. Our problem space covers concurrent workflows across distributed systems (linearizability, eventual consistency), big data problems (propagation delay, ordering and hygiene), performance (search optimization), and devops (CI/CD, self healing, infra as code). We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in days, not months. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon Our team is within the Selling Partner Services org, and develop sophisticated tools for the Amazon Consumer businesses, supporting deep dive analysis, vendor negotiations and business planning towards enhancement at the bottom line. We also provide financial and operational reports to Amazon sellers worldwide.Key job responsibilitiesTranslate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture/design/working software solutions by working with PM, UX designers, and customers.Designing and developing software products that impact many areas of our businessCode and test system components; participate in code and design reviews.Demonstrate ownership of end-to-end code quality, system tests, functional tests, and integration.Partner/Collaborate across teams/roles to deliver results.Be responsible for overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance.Mentor other engineers, define the technical culture, and help grow the team.About the teamChronicle Data Services provides Amazonians and selling partners with comprehensive, accurate, standardized, and relevant metrics in a timely manner to enable high quality, high velocity decisions. We provided secure and efficient programmatic access (via API) to 4.6K+ standardized metrics for 15+ applications used by 86K+ selling partners and Amazonians. Applications and services that source standardized metrics from our API (Ripple) include selling partner facing applications and services (e.g., ARA – Vendor Central, FBA Dashboard - Seller Central , Data Kiosk - Selling Partner API, and analytics applications used by Amazonians (e.g., Turismo, etc). We are a full stack team, with Product Managers, UX Designers, TPMs, SDEs, DEs and Data Scientists.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- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field- Experience programming with at least one software programming languagePreferred qualification - 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- Demonstrated experience leveraging generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity, with the ability to craft effective prompts and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs in a professional setting- Experience identifying opportunities to integrate AI solutions into products and services to drive business value.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .USA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually