DESCRIPTION
Amazon Financials Foundation Services (AFFS), a division within Amazon’s eCommerce Services Organization (eCS) is leading innovation in business systems integration and defining the future of financial accounting at Amazon scale. Our systems are advancing one of the world’s most scalable, reliable, and secure e-commerce ecosystem and responsible for processing hundreds of billions of dollars in transactions, in multiple currencies and countries. We are at the center of Amazon’s key initiatives and fueling the growth of Amazon’s businesses worldwide by constantly raising the bar on the speed at which business teams can integrate with our systems.
AFFS team at Pune is looking for a Support Engineer who thrives on complex problems and relish the challenge of operating complex and mission critical systems under extreme loads. Our systems manage hundreds of millions of records, and respond to millions of service requests per minute. Do you think you are up to the challenge? The charter of this team is to support Amazon’s Financial applications for expansions, infrastructure, address risks in hardware and software and support and troubleshoot issues experienced by by Accounts receivable (AR) processes.
Key job responsibilities
* Interface with a diverse customer base to understand requirements, priorities, and processes.
* Work on expansions of current applications to support new launches
* Work on identifying and addressing risks to hardware and software while helping maintain application health.
* Work on customer issues to identify problems and share with Development team to avoid recurrence by addressing root causes.
* Propose and implement new projects or recommend system improvements which enable Finance Operations
* Excellent listening, writing and technical communication skills are essential for interaction with senior management on status, risks and emergent issues with project, initiatives and support.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– * Experience scripting in modern program languages
– * 2+ years of development or technical support experience
– * Experience in Unix
– * Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
– * B.E. in Computer Science or a related field.
– * Strong knowledge of programming, Operating System and networking concepts
– * Object oriented development experience in C++, Java OR Python.
– * Experience in database architecture and perform SQL queries.
– * Comfortable communicating cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings
– * Shows creativity and initiative to improve productivity and develop defect reduction strategies using automation or creative processes.
– * Ability to understand technical specifications, distributed systems architecture and ability to deep dive on service/application logs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– * Experience in working with Data pipelines and Data warehouses
– * Experience implementing production operations management and monitoring tools.
– * Knowledge of AWS products and technologies
– * Advanced knowledge of the UNIX/Linux operating system and tools
– * Proven ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues
– * Experience implementing production operations management and monitoring tools.