What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer, Ring Subscriptions position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Ring is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to help build new initiatives on our growing Billing and Subscriptions team which is critical to expanding our services business and support our customers.
The ideal candidate will be curious, creative, goal-oriented, and excited to support other internal team members. You take ownership of your work and are passionate about software quality, consistency, maintainability, performance, and security.
You will own the maintenance, design, development, and deliver of features that delight our neighbors and support our mission of safer neighborhoods. You will have the opportunity to directly contribute to new initiative and services within the Ring ecosystem to enable advanced features like video recording, computer vision detection, voice assistant integrations, among others.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, create, and update functionality for the Ring Billing and Subscription services used by our customers across Amazon and Ring using reusable, test-driven & efficient code.
- Deliver & Improve the architecture of the application by developing highly scalable systems & APIs that can support a growing business.
- Engage with internal (Engineering, QA, Product, Marketing, Support, etc.) and external stakeholders to lead technical discussion for new product features, analyze feasibility and provide estimates.
- Identify & execute on opportunities to improve the user experience on the platforms by researching & incorporating new capabilities to increase efficiency.
- Own the operation excellence, tech debt & security roadmap for the team and prioritize & deliver working closely with Product teams.
- Guide team members to build scaleable & maintainable solution by conducting design review, reviewing team code and participating in defect analysis/RCA.
A day in the life
- Design & Build new features and provide maintenance, support and enhancements for existing ones.
- Create documentation related to the services, APIs and software the team supports
- Take ownership of the team's platform by participating in on-call support/rotation.
- Interact with other Ring and/or Amazon engineering teams on a daily basis
About the team
Ring, since its founding in 2013, has been on a mission to keeping our neighbors close to what's important. From the video doorbell, to Ring Alarm, which was named #1 in Customer Satisfaction for DIY Home Security Systems by J.D. Power, Ring’s smart home security product line, as well as the Neighbors app, offer users affordable whole-home and neighborhood security. At Ring, we are committed to making home and neighborhood security accessible and effective for everyone -- while working hard to bring communities together. Ring is an Amazon company. For more information, visit www.ring.com. With Ring, you’re always home.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
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