Launch Readiness Engineer — Ops Tech SME

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Dubai is seeking an Operations Tech SME to bridge Operations, Product and Tech teams, ensuring smooth launches, stable system workflows and exceptional customer experience. You will troubleshoot issues, validate operational accuracy and support readiness for day-one performance of new sites or products.

Responsibilities include leading readiness activities, diagnosing issues with cross-functional teams, conducting structured testing, validating data, and driving continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering computer science or equivalent
• 15 years of experience in operations technical support or product/tech coordination roles
• Experience troubleshooting system or process issues and driving them to resolution
• Ability to work with data validate accuracy and perform basic analysis using Excel or similar tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced and ambiguous environments
• Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools and experience developing product test frameworks
• Experience supporting technology-enabled operations or launch environments
• Exposure to SQL data querying or basic scripting (Python or similar)
• Ability to analyze root causes identify patterns and recommend long-term improvements
• Experience working with product tech or last-mile/fulfillment teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with a bias for action and ownership

Responsibilities

• Lead operational readiness and support launch activities ensuring workflows tools and processes function as expected.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues by working closely with Tech Product and Operations teams.
• Conduct structured testing validate process accuracy and identify gaps before launch.
• Support data validation related to operational workflows and customer-facing promises.
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to resolve defects and ensure readiness for go-live.
• Monitor performance post-launch
• Escalate issues and drive timely root-cause resolution.
• Identify recurring patterns propose long-term fixes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders providing timely updates documentation and status reports.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis with Excel

Strong communication

Problem solving

Ownership and bias for action

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

SQL queries

Python basics

Test automation tools

Job description

Amazon in Dubai is seeking an Operations Tech SME to bridge Operations, Product and Tech teams, ensuring smooth launches, stable system workflows and exceptional customer experience. You will troubleshoot issues, validate operational accuracy and support readiness for day-one performance of new sites or products.

Responsibilities include leading readiness activities, diagnosing issues with cross-functional teams, conducting structured testing, validating data, and driving continuous improvement