Software Development Engineer, Hiring Intelligence, Science & Experimentation (hirise)

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Arlington, VA · Software Development

Software Development Engineer role focused on building and launching core product features for Amazon's Intelligent Talent Acquisition (ITA) team. The role involves working with AI systems and machine learning algorithms to improve the hiring process, specifically focusing on online candidate assessments and connecting candidates to jobs. The engineer will drive system architecture and lead development of scalable, high-performance products within a hyper-growth environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead development and launch of some of the core product features to help with processing analytics at scale.
  2. Have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these product features.
  3. Drive the system architecture
  4. Spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product.

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

What the JD emphasized

  • core product features
  • system architecture
  • quality product
  • large-scale distributed systems

Other signals

  • AI systems
  • machine learning algorithms
  • online candidate assessments
  • hiring process