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Software Development Engineer, Rufus Detail PageRufus • London, England, UK
Software Development Engineer, Rufus Detail Page

Software Development Engineer, Rufus Detail Page

Rufus • London, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Rufus is a generative AI-powered shopping assistant in the Amazon Shopping app designed to help answer a variety of shopping-related questions. Rufus makes it easy for customers to find and discover the best products to meet their needs by helping with product research providing comparisons and recommendations answering specific product questions and more. We are searching for pioneers who are passionate about technology innovation and customer experience to join the Rufus team.

If you are thrilled about creating customer experiences that will be used by millions of people worldwide and are eager to tackle technical challenges that have never been addressed before then this is the perfect opportunity for you.

As a software developer in this role you will have the opportunity to design and lead the development of a unique and engaging feature for millions of customers. You will be an integral part of a passionate and creative team that encourages experimentation and innovation on behalf of our customers. You will play an active role in building quick prototypes or proofs of concept in partnership with other technology leaders within the team. You will tackle challenging novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon. Along the way youll learn a lot have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.

We are looking for a talented Software Development Engineer with a strong technical background customer obsession and bias for action with a track record of delivering robust solutions quickly. Strong judgment and communication skills long-term technical vision and continuous focus on engineering and operational excellence are essential for success in this role. You will be expected to be proficient technically encourage software development best practices and iterate quickly.

Key job responsibilities
Work with product management and cross functional teams to implement and improve technical solutions for desired user experiences.
Work with our design team to define and implement the best user experience.
Manage directly assigned tasks and on-call duties.
Full vertical end-to-end ownership of the feature.
Actively participate in hiring and mentoring the very best.
Encourage and support knowledge-sharing within team and external groups.
Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing within team and external groups.

- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java C or C# including object-oriented design
- Experience in professional non-internship software development
- Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience in development in the last 3 years

- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.


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Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area: Software Development
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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