Finance Automation (FinAuto) is the Finance Operations’ (FinOps) tech team. Our
mission is to enable Finance Operations to support the growth and expansion of
Amazon businesses. We are a force multiplier through automation and
self-service, while ensuring accurate and on-time payments and collections. We
are in the unique position to look across Finance Operations and provide
solutions that satisfy the needs of multiple teams at once. We strive to be the
most sought-after engineering organization in which to work, where we are
inclusive, diverse, and everyone is able to be their authentic self.
Within FinAuto org, WorkCenter team is seeking a Software Development Engineer
to create reliable, scalable applications that serve thousands of Financial
Operations (FinOps) analysts. In this role, you will:
• Design and implement cloud-based financial processing systems
• Build user-facing applications that maintain 99.99% availability
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, internal customers, and
development teams across Amazon
• Develop new features while meeting strict operational standards
• Work with multiple programming languages and modern cloud technologies
The ideal candidate brings:
• Proven software development experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience building maintainable, production-grade applications
• Excellent communication abilities
• Track record of successful cross-team collaboration
You'll have direct impact by:
• Creating new software products from conception to launch
• Contributing to critical financial systems used globally
• Implementing solutions that scale across Amazon's worldwide operations
The role offers autonomy to explore innovative solutions while delivering
measurable results for Amazon's global financial operations.
Key job responsibilities
• Design and develop scalable, fault-tolerant financial systems that power
Amazon's operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceive and implement innovative
solutions in a large distributed computing environment
• Architect and build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are
efficient, cost-effective, and user-friendly
• Transform complex, broadly defined problems into elegant technical solutions
• Mentor junior team members and participate in design and code reviews to
ensure high-quality software delivery
• Create and contribute to technical documentation, architecture designs, and
implementation strategies
• Thrive in an agile environment, continuously adapting to evolving project
needs and timelines
About the team
Our vision is to build a single workbench in support of Finance Operations. The
north star for WorkCenter is to be the one-stop, high performance tool for all
FinOps teams at Amazon. WorkCenter will optimize operations efficiency, improve
FinOps analyst experience and enhance supplier/vendor/customer experience across
all FinOps verticals, including AP, AR, Payroll, GCP and GREF.