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Amazon IT App Dev Engineer - FinTech, FinTech in Bellevue, Washington
Description
Are you interested in building high-performance, globally scalable Financial systems that support Amazon's current and future growth? Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation? Does the prospect of working with top engineering talent get you charged up? If so, Amazon Finance Technology (FinTech) is for you!
The Finance Technology team is looking for an application developer to play a key role in designing and extending applications used at Amazon.com. This position will be responsible for developing solutions and support of multiple applications within and peripheral to Oracle Financial Applications R12. Core activities will include design solutions for automating financial processes for Amazon’s growth story. The applications and solutions you develop will handle massive data volume and complex business processes as they scale to support millions of financial transactions each day.
The ideal candidate will draw upon exemplary critical thinking and problem solving skills, deep software development experience, and a passion for creating maintainable, highly reliable applications. Our team operates Oracle Financials and custom software platforms that are among the largest in the world by volume and complexity, and a successful candidate will be able to dive deep into either realm to guide technical and functional decisions with their team. We have a team culture that encourages innovation and we expect developers and management alike to take a high level of ownership for the product vision, technical architecture and project delivery.
This person needs to love building software, be self-directed, knows how to get things done, can lead teams, and is not afraid to take on big challenges. A person interested in this position should have practical experience in building high-performance, reliable solutions in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment (Service Oriented Architecture). The ideal candidate will have strong data modeling, data analysis skills along with building complex web services around Oracle Financials. You should have good understanding of the technical architecture of Oracle eBusiness Suite and Oracle SQL/PLSQL
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of experience
Self-directed, ability to multi-task, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment
Sound understanding of Oracle ERP Architecture and SQL/PLSQL.
Proven object oriented design skills and able to find creative scalable solutions to difficult problems
Strong knowledge of data modeling, data analysis and designing for performance, scalability and availability
Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
Strong communication and ability to drive requirements discussions with our customers.
Preferred Qualifications
Understand Oracle database architecture.
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 mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers
Experience influencing best practices within your team.
Proficiency in Java is a plus.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.