| Job Title | Software Development Engineer – AMET Payments |
| Company | Amazon |
| Team / Program | AMET Payments (Amazon Emerging Payments Tech) |
| Job ID | 3141145 |
| Job Code | ADCI MAA 15 SEZ |
| Job Category | Software Development |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Role Level | Software Development Engineer (SDE) |
| Experience Required | 3+ years professional software development |
| Architecture Experience | 2+ years in system design, reliability & scaling |
| Education Requirement | Not explicitly specified (CS or equivalent preferred) |
| Role Overview | Build scalable, secure, and high-volume payment systems delivering seamless global payment experiences |
| Business Impact | High-visibility role impacting Amazon’s global payments ecosystem |
| Customer Focus | Strong customer obsession with reliability and trust |
| Core Responsibilities | Solve business problems using technology |
| System Design | Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain distributed systems |
| Code Quality | Write high-quality, durable, secure software |
| Engineering Practices | Follow best practices for quality, scalability, and maintainability |
| Technology Scope | Front-end (Android) to back-end highly distributed systems |
| Security Focus | Analyze software for threats and safeguard customer trust |
| Development Environment | Agile, startup-like, fast-paced |
| Ownership Level | End-to-end ownership of features and services |
| Programming Skills | Proficiency in at least one programming language |
| Distributed Systems | Strong experience writing distributed system software |
| SDLC Experience | Full software development lifecycle (preferred) |
| Code Reviews | Experience with coding standards and reviews |
| Build & Release | Experience with build processes, testing, and operations |
| Team Collaboration | Work closely with engineers to drive technical direction |
| Leadership Traits | Technical craftsman, problem solver, growth mindset |
| Innovation Focus | Build innovative payment solutions at scale |
| Reliability Requirement | Systems must be always available and fault-tolerant |
| Inclusive Culture | Strong focus on diversity and inclusion |
| Accessibility Support | Hiring accommodations available |
| Industry Domain | Payments Technology / FinTech |
| Posting Location Code | IND, TN |
