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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Games

Amazon.com Services LLC
Seattle, Washington, USA
$115K a year
Full-time

Amazon Games is looking for a Backend Software Developer Engineer to join a new and energetic team building the central systems and tools for our games.

In this role, you will deliver large scale services and build innovative systems to support our games. You will have the power of AWS cloud to build amazing experiences for players, streamers and creators.

If you love games and are excited about making a big impact in the game industry, we're looking for you!

Key responsibilities include :

  • Work closely with game teams and Twitch to define and build the respective back-end solutions required to deliver new, engaging customer experiences.
  • Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technologies and evaluate technical feasibility
  • Focus on operational excellence, constructively identify problems and propose solutions
  • Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews

About Amazon Games

Amazon Games applies the principles of Amazonian culture to the world of game design. We have a diverse team of talented, creative people pairing their love of making games with the unique strengths that come with being part of Amazon.

Across all of our teams and locations, we are united by a common purpose : to share great gaming experiences with customers around the world.

We believe in a future where everyone is a gamer and everyone can create, compete, collaborate and connect through games, and we are looking for the right people to help us build that future.

With the power of Twitch and AWS at your fingertips, you will have the chance to innovate in gameplay, creativity, marketing, and technology, while working alongside some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry.

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
  • 3+ years of Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • 30+ days ago
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