Software Development Engineer, AWS Invoicing

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.•3w ago

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Are you passionate about building systems that power global commerce? We're looking for a Software Development Engineer II to join the Prism team within AWS Invoicing - the team responsible for generating, delivering
ensuring compliance of every invoice that AWS sends to customers worldwide. Our systems handle billions of dollars in revenue, serve customers in 28+ countries
are rapidly expanding with AI-powered automation and new product offerings. As an SDE II on this team, you'll own the design and delivery of critical services that generate invoice documents, deliver them via email and APIs
integrate with government tax portals across the globe. You'll drive technical solutions to complex problems spanning distributed systems, document rendering, regulatory compliance
machine learning - all at massive scale. This is a rare opportunity to own software that directly impacts AWS's ability to do business in every country it operates in. The pace is steady, the problems are real
you'll end most days knowing you shipped something that matters to customers paying their AWS bills around the world. Key job responsibilities - Design and deliver end-to-end solutions: Own the design, implementation, testing
deployment of features and services within the invoicing platform. Drive technical decisions on architecture, API design
system integration for your project area. - Own and operate critical systems: Take full ownership of major components or services within the platform (e.g., invoice rendering pipeline, multi-country delivery orchestration, government portal integrations). Ensure high availability, scalability
operational excellence through monitoring, alarming
runbook development. - Drive technical improvements: Identify areas for technical debt reduction, performance optimization
architectural improvement. Propose and execute on solutions that raise the bar for the team's systems. - Lead projects from ambiguous requirements to delivery: Translate business and compliance requirements into technical designs. Write design documents, solicit feedback
drive implementation across sprints with minimal guidance. - Mentor and grow teammates: Provide constructive code reviews, help onboard new engineers
mentor junior SDEs. Raise the team's engineering bar through best practices in testing, deployment
system design. - Ensure quality at scale: Define testing strategies for your project area. Build and maintain test automation (unit, integration, end-to-end) that validates invoice correctness across thousands of regulatory scenarios. - Respond to and resolve production issues: Lead incident response during on-call rotations. Perform root cause analysis, drive corrective actions
implement preventative measures to reduce recurrence. - Collaborate across teams and organizations: Partner with product managers, compliance experts, tax PoCs across the globe
adjacent teams to define requirements, resolve ambiguity
deliver integrated solutions. Communicate technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. About the team The Prism team sits within AWS Invoicing and owns the end-to-end lifecycle of invoice artifacts - from creation to delivery to government reporting. We're a Seattle-based team of ~12 engineers who care deeply about reliability, compliance
customer experience. Our systems generate millions of invoices, send delivery notifications
report to tax authorities in dozens of countries. We're in an exciting growth phase: expanding e-invoicing to 28+ countries, building an "Invoicing as a Service" platform for other Amazon businesses
investing in AI to automate compliance work. We have a strong mix of senior and junior engineers
we actively invest in growing SDEs through mentorship, well-scoped projects
a culture of learning. We share knowledge openly within team - encouraging a culture of AI experiments towards becoming team case studies
we encourage engineers to research before building. Whether you're interested in distributed systems, document processing, international regulations
applied AI, there's room here to explore and own meaningful work.
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
services using: C#, C++, Java
Perl experience - 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics
a related field - Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing
operations experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations 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
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
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

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JavaAWSDistributed Systems