Senior Software Development Engineer – OPS TECH IT (m/f/d) (Sülzetal)

We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) who
is excited about the opportunity to be a technical leader for a
team that is building internal web applications on AWS for internal
Amazon customers. We’re an agile development team, based in
Leipzig, which owns internal web applications supporting the
OpsTech IT organization and are actively developing new products
and services for this org. Operations Technology IT (OpsTech IT) is
the central organization supporting all Operational sites ( ,
Fulfillment Centers, Delivery Stations, Sortation Centers) WW with
IT infrastructure and corresponding services, , monitoring or
device management. The ideal candidate is passionate about software
development and has a track record of leading design and
implementation of new products and features. They should care about
the user experience and be confident providing leadership on both
back and front-end initiatives. The ability to mentor and lead a
team to build well-architected software within a positive team
environment are key to the role. Senior Software Development
Engineer – OPS TECH IT (m/f/d) Key Responsibilities: The ideal
candidate is passionate about software development and has a track
record of leading design and implementation of new products and
features. They should care about the user experience and be
confident providing leadership on both back and front-end
initiatives. The ability to mentor and lead a team to build
well-architected software within a positive team environment are
key to the role. Basic Qualifications: 8+ years of industry
experience as a Software Engineer or Developer Demonstrated
proficiency in at least one modern programming language, such as
Java (preferred), Kotlin, or Python Strong Computer Science and
development fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data
structures, algorithm design, and complexity analysis Experience
serving as technical lead throughout the full software development
lifecycle, end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design,
implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery and
maintenance. Creates reliable/maintainable code and finds creative
and scalable solutions to difficult problems Knowledge of
professional software engineering and best practices for the full
software development life cycle, including coding standards, code
reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and
operations Experience driving the technical design and
implementation of large-scale, multi-tiered software applications
using service oriented architectures English language fluency
(written & verbal), German language preferred but not a must
Preferred Qualifications: Educational background ( Masters, PHD) in
Computer Science 10+ years industry experience as a Software
Engineer or Developer Demonstrated proficiency in multiple modern
programming languages, such as Java, Kotlin, or Python Experience
communicating directly with users, software development teams, or
management in order to share plans/vision or collect data (
requirements) to drive product improvement Demonstrated ability to
mentor junior software engineers or software developers in all
aspects of their engineering duties. Track record of interviewing
& hiring top tier engineering talent Experience and/or a strong
interest in AWS and/or cloud computing in general Experience
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