DESCRIPTION ComiXology, an Amazon.com, Inc. subsidiary, is a revolutionary, cloud-based digital comics service. With content from over 125 publishers as well as thousands of independent creators from around the world, comiXology provides an unrivaled library of comic books, graphic novels, manga and bandes dessinées. The company's first-in-class innovations include the exclusive Guided View technology which provides an immersive and cinematic reading experience and a monthly subscription service. ComiXology is based in New York City, with operations in Seattle and Los Angeles.
ComiXology is looking for a Software Development Engineer to join our web/SOA development team focusing on designing and implementing innovative features. Our goal is to provide exciting, innovative and diverse work to keep both our staff and consumers engaged. We promise you will not be bored; in fact your efforts will directly impact our millions of users who rave about our products as much as we do.
What You'll Do: · Join a team of talented software engineers responsible for the design, development, and testing of the comiXology service
· Translate business data and information into program design
· Tackle daily challenges providing creative problem solving recommendations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS · 4+ years experience working with Java, C#, or other OOP Language as well as Relational and No SQL Databases
· Familiarity with Linux
· MVC frameworks
· Proficiency in object oriented development and ability to apply OO concepts.
· Strong testing based development approach and automated deployments.
· Excellent interpersonal, business management, time management, and developmental skills.
· Demonstrated ability to meet or beat assigned targets and deadlines under normal circumstances, and ability to make trade-offs and when needed to optimize outcome when conditions change
· Ability to communicate with other employees in the company in both technical and non-technical roles.
· Degree in computer science or equivalent degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS · Extensive experience in Java, Spring
· REST/RPC API design and development
· Basic web experience in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Frameworks
· Experience with Amazon Web Services
· Customer focus and data driven thinking
· Strong sense of ownership
· Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for full SDLC.
· You're a fan of comics!
For more information about us visit https://www.comixology.com/about. To take a tour of our offices head here: https://youtu.be/5_J43ah65FM
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
