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Software Dev Engineer III, Amazon Payment Services

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND

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Seniority
Senior
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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  • JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Amazon is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to design and build large-scale, distributed computing solutions with a focus on information security within the digital payments domain. In this role, you will drive the team's technical direction, shape long-term architecture and vision, and own major deliverables end-to-end. You will provide technical leadership to the engineering team and drive roadmaps for secure, scalable payment solutions powered by cloud computing.
  • Key job responsibilities
  • Design and develop highly secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems for digital payment solutions using cloud computing technologies
  • Drive the overall development lifecycle of solutions and manage complex projects from inception to delivery
  • Collaborate with security engineers and product managers to develop strategy and roadmaps for secure customer-facing solutions
  • Partner with engineering peers to develop technical designs and approaches for new product development
  • Establish and promote best practices for software development, documentation, and code quality
  • Ensure designs meet requirements and deliver high-quality work within defined timelines
  • Manage project prioritization, planning of features, stakeholder communication, and tracking of commitments
  • Drive operational excellence through monitoring and operation of production services

Basic qualifications

  • - 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Preferred qualifications

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

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