SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER - SIFT

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 4+ year relevant work experience
• 2+ years professional experience in software development
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
• Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C, C++ or Java
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
• Experience dealing with secure systems and architecting applications that deal with sensitive information

Job Description:

The Secure Ingestion Team own and operate the first line of defense for Amazon's confidential customer data. We build the tools and applications that allow the world's most customer centric company to protect our most valuable asset - customer trust.
The team maintains a military-class secure system that operates under some of the most stringent security requirements in the world. If you can think like a black-hat in the morning and can outsmart attackers in the afternoon then this role is right for you. I you want to get involved with secure zones, HSMs, Smartcards, key-management systems, intrusion detection measures, and DDoS mitigation services – get in touch.

We are looking for innovative and enthusiastic software development engineers who can help build the software that protects our customer data. In this extremely visible role, we're looking for engineers excited by writing highly efficient mission-critical code. If you're interested in the prospect of protecting the customer data going to Amazon's websites and web services, and doing it on a large scale, then this is the team for you.

Benefits:

- Attractive compensation plan;
- Relocation Support;
- Excellent working environment;
- Excellent development opportunities.

With over 80 000 employees worldwide, Amazon is the global leader in e-commerce, a top world provider of web services and the owner of the most successful e-reader: the Amazon Kindle.
In Romania, Amazon Development Center opened in 2005 and has been ever since continuously expanding. The Iasi team is part of the e-commerce platform and its main objective is developing the newest most innovative technologies and tools that power the Amazon site and Amazon Web Services products (e.g. S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud or Amazon Simple Email Services).
Our Software Development Engineers, alongside their colleagues from development centers around the world, deal with solving some of the most complex scalability problems; building together distributed systems that are adapted to the unique magnitude of Amazon’s data sets and traffic.