Principal Software Engineer, AWS Payments

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or equivalent,
10+ years’ experience leading large-scale projects in software development, infrastructure, architecture,compute or networking architecture,
5+ years design/architecture/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications
running on cloud,
Technical expertise in designing, architecting and building complex, large-scale distributed systems,
Experience improving software development lifecycle process and best practices, operations, and automation,
Experience mentoring/training the engineering community on complex technical issues,
Solid coding practices including peer code reviews, unit testing, and a preference for agile development,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical
information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering,
15+ years of relevant experience,
5+ years design/architecture/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications running on AWS,
3+ years working directly with end customers to assess needs, identify solutions, and constructively
resolve disagreements,
Experience with big data systems, analytics, containerized microservices, serverless functions, and event-driven architecture,
Experience with e-commerce, risk management, payments, or billing services.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $180,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $311,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The AWS Commerce Platform (CP) provides a suite of integrated products on which buyers and sellers can
exchange goods and services for financial compensation. It supports the AWS 1st-party business, and the AWS Marketplace solution that extends these capabilities for 3rd-party sellers.