The Amazon Development Centre India (Chennai) seeks a highly motivated and curious Application Engineer to support specialized reading features for non-fiction books. This role focuses on maintaining applications that deliver specialty reading features across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and eReader devices. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensure operational excellence and specialized reading experiences to our customers !
Key Responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:
1. Investigate and resolve issues pertaining to specialized reading features, content delivery, and infrastructure components.
2. Conduct comprehensive monitoring of production systems to ensure optimal health of applications and availability for customers.
3. Execute system migrations and upgrades to maintain current software dependencies.
4. Adapt to new age tools and technologies, including Generative AI, to enhance operational efficiency.
4. Analyze application code and implement necessary fixes to address support-related issues.
5. Create and maintain automation tools and scripts to facilitate efficient operations and application maintenance.
6. Conduct thorough debugging and provide technical solutions through code modifications, configuration changes, and performance optimization.
7. Engage in cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders in Seattle or Madrid to effectively manage support issues and contribute to knowledge base development.
8. Regular status reporting of applications and tasks.
Key job responsibilities
- Knowledge on Java, Python scripting languages.
- Must be able to prioritize, follow-through with detail-orientation independently.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- Experience in Unix
- Experience scripting in modern program languages
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
- Experience troubleshooting & maintaining hardware & software RAID
- Experience with REST web services, XML, JSON
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