Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Verification Services
System Design , Design Patterns , Software Development , Software Architecture , Reliability Engineering , Scalability , Distributed Systems Microservices Architecture, Stateless Microservices, Event-driven Architecture, Event-driven Systems, Asynchronous Processing, Cloud-native Architecture, Distributed Databases, Distributed Transaction Management, Cross-regional Data Consistency, Cache Invalidation, Fault-tolerant Systems, High Availability, High-throughput Systems, Low-latency Services, Identity Verification, Identity Management, Security Protocols, Fraud Prevention, Real-time Validation, State Management, Multi-region Operations, Data Modeling, Automation Frameworks, DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Algorithm Design, Problem Solving, Complexity Analysis, Programming, Software Programming Language, Product Development, Technical Leadership, Engineering Leadership, Tech Initiatives, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Tech Lead, Engineering Excellence
⭐ Optional (Preferred) SkillsSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Coding Standards, Code Reviews, Source Control Management, Build Processes, Software Testing, Operations
Seller Partner Identity Verification operates at the core of Amazon's marketplace security platform, building highly scalable distributed systems that verify seller identities, prevent fraud, and ensure marketplace compliance. Our services process more than 1.5 million verification requests every week while maintaining high availability, security, and performance across Amazon's global marketplace.
About the Team
The Seller Registration organization develops globally distributed services responsible for seller onboarding and identity verification. The team builds scalable registration platforms, real-time identity validation systems, and intelligent automation frameworks that simplify onboarding while supporting global expansion. Engineers work with stateless microservices, event-driven architectures, distributed databases, and cloud-native technologies to deliver secure, reliable, and highly available systems.
What You'll Work On
- Design and build globally distributed systems with high scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance.
- Develop stateless microservices and event-driven architectures for cross-region communication.
- Build high-throughput, low-latency identity verification and fraud prevention services.
- Design scalable data models supporting multi-region operations and global seller onboarding.
- Implement secure identity management solutions and distributed transaction workflows.
- Optimize cross-regional data consistency, caching strategies, and asynchronous processing.
- Maintain cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational excellence.
- Drive technical innovation while balancing scalability, security, and performance.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Apply strong computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
- Lead end-to-end system design for large-scale distributed applications.
- Build products and platforms from the ground up.
- Take ownership of technical initiatives and deliver business-critical solutions.
- Drive enterprise architecture and solution architecture decisions.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and champion engineering excellence.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent discipline.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience in at least one modern programming language.
- 5+ years of experience designing and architecting scalable, reliable, and distributed systems.
- Experience mentoring engineers, serving as a technical lead, or leading engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience across the complete software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build systems, testing, deployment, and production operations.