Software Development Engineer

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or any related field - ‎3+
years professional experience in software development - Computer Science
fundamentals in object-oriented design - Computer Science fundamentals in data
structures - Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem
solving, and complexity analysis - Proficiency in at least, one modern object
oriented programming language such as Java or C++

Job summary
Amazon Middle East and North Africa invites application for a Software
Development Manager role. Souq.com is the largest ecommerce site in the Arab
world and it's an Amazon Company. Every month, Souq.com attracts more than ‎35
million visits to its catalogue of more than ‎1.5 million unique products in ‎20
different categories, including consumer electronics, household goods,
fashion, watches, perfumes, toys, and baby products. Established in ‎2005,
Souq.com today operates both as an award-winning retail business and an online
marketplace that allows SMEs, merchants, brands and distributors to distribute
their products online. With more than ‎3,000 employees, we operate with the
scale and ambition of a big corporation, but we cultivate a strong
entrepreneurial and nimble mindset to ensure we execute with speed and
efficiency. We have offices and local operations in UAE, Egypt, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and leading Product and Engineering centers in Jordan
and India. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, and a unique
opportunity to join the leading player in an ever growing and exciting
industry. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer who is passionate
about building great products for our customers. We aim to continually raise
the bar on customer experience. You must be customer-centric, results
oriented, and creative. This position is a great opportunity to work on a
diverse set of technologies that span mobile devices and distributed systems.
As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you will be part of a team
that is responsible for owning large customer-facing features from inception
to delivery and beyond. Engineers on our team are expected to accomplish tasks
in internet time while, at the same time, pushing the technical envelope. Our
engineers enjoy working as a team and welcome the opportunity to lead whenever
possible. Come help build the future of Amazon MENA

Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully
delivered to customers - Experience with Java, AWS technology stack -
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for
the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code
reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations -
Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of
the project - Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams,
and management to collect requirements, describe software product features,
and technical designs - Strong written and verbal communication skills