System Development Engineer, Payments Services

The Amazon Payments Services processes millions of transactions every day across numerous countries and payment methods. Over 100 million customers and merchants send tens of billions of dollars moving at light-speed through our systems annually.
We build systems that process payments at an unprecedented scale, with accuracy, speed, and mission-critical availability. We innovate to improve customer experience across the globe, with support for currency choice, in-store payments, pay on delivery, credit and debit payments, seller disbursements, gift cards, and many new exciting and challenging ideas are in the works.
If you are excited about the opportunity to learn and work on large scale distributed systems, enjoy trouble shooting and solving complex problems, consider the opportunities at the Bangalore center. Come challenge yourself in our team-oriented atmosphere, and watch yourself grow with one of the fastest growing areas of the Amazon e-commerce services platform.
Key job responsibilities
As a System Development Engineer on our team, you will
• Solve problems at scale that excites you.
• Join a great group of motivated, top-notch, people and work with them to solve challenging problems in a fun, collaborative environment.
• Launch, own, support the code and make it incrementally better for the benefit of community.
• Work with cloud native applications, container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, ECS and/or others.
• Add automated pipelines for pull requests, snapshot builds and continuous integration / delivery (CI/CD)
• Produce bullet-proof code that is robust, efficient and maintainable; our primary languages are Java, Shell, Ruby, Python, Scala, Go. For you, code reviews and automated testing are not chores – they are a core part of writing great software.
• Work on the decentralized open-source model and encourage open collaboration/communication.
• Engage frequently with the open source community to find and fix the most important challenges.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with partner teams, both local and remote, in completing interdependent work items.
• Advocate for open source, both inside and outside the company.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bangalore, KA, IND
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
- Experience tools for automation (building, testing, releasing or monitoring)
- Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language
- Experience on highly concurrent, high throughput systems and knowledge of complex distributed systems