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DescriptionWe, at Seller & Fulfilment Tech, build scalable and impactful Amazon- first innovations in the domains of seller experience & success, amazon managed fulfilment, external fulfilment (seller managed), global trade, supply chain, transportation and abuse prevention.We drive improvements across all the key elements of the Amazon flywheel- Selection, Pricing & Speed.We operate with a mental model of "Get Big, Get Close, Get Fit" by acting like "cowboys" to acquire scale (Get Big), build customer loyalty (Get Close), and improve operational efficiencies (Get Fit).Talk to us if you want to join us on the journey of “building tech solutions that empower sellers to delight the next billion customers"Key job responsibilitiesWe started 7 years back with a mission to “transform the way India buys and sells, thereby transforming lives”.Not only have we created strong impact in India taking Amazon to a leadership position, but on this journey we have realised that we as a team are uniquely positioned to help Amazon reach the next billion customers on earth by working backwards from the opportunities presented by emerging customers & selling partners.We are taking those innovations global to other Amazon marketplaces.We continue on our mission to "transform daily lives and livelihoods, unleashing India's potential".We also believe that we have an additional responsibility to “help Amazon become truly global in its perspective and innovations” by creating global best- in- class products/platforms that can serve our customers worldwide.Basic Qualifications- 1+ years of non- internship professional software development experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming languagePreferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentOur 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how- we- hire/accommodations for more information.If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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