Software Development Engineer (Android), Transporter Experience (Last Mile)

Amazon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Amazon's team as a Software Engineer focused on enhancing delivery features for customers. You will design and develop software systems that enable fast package delivery globally, working with cutting-edge technologies like Android and Kotlin. This role offers a chance to influence technical direction and contribute to a customer-obsessed culture.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

RRSP

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of Android development experience.
• Experience with design patterns, reliability, and scaling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software systems for package delivery.
• Influence technical direction and work with various technologies.
• Conceptualize and own software systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Software Development

Android Development

Kotlin

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Come join the team that works on the latest delivery features for our Amazon customers and Delivery Associates.

Our mission is to provide Amazon customers and transporters with a unified, efficient delivery and pickup experience. We strive to eliminate all possible variances and complexities associated with on-road pickup and attended deliveries, ultimately creating a seamless and delightful experience for our customers and transporters.

The team you'd be joining provides transporters with knowledge, contextual help, and experience that enables gains in productivity (Service Time), quality (First Time Delivery Success), engagement (Attrition) and compliance to the local regulations.

Are you interested in developing modern technology that will help Amazon deliver packages worldwide efficiently and quickly? The Amazon Flex mobile team focuses in providing smart and efficient mobile solutions that scales to delivering millions of packages every month. It is still Day1 in the Last Mile Technology space!

Amazon Flex is the system that works with crowd-sourced and third-party delivery partners to complete all of Amazon's deliveries. Our Amazon Flex application works in concert with our advanced logistics systems and technology. These technologies allow delivery partners to onboard, schedule delivery times in advance or on demand, and be guided through their deliveries with in-app mapping, navigation, and much more. Our ability to engage with, serve and provide a world-class experience to both customers and our delivery partners has become more critical as we continue to expand the number of delivery partners and target faster deliveries to our customers.

Key job responsibilities
- Being part of a customer obsessed company and working as part of this team, you'll be responsible for the design, development, test, and deployment of a range of products that make it possible to deliver packages to customers in two hours or less all over the world.
- You will have an opportunity to conceptualize, design, build, test and own software systems.
- You will influence the technical direction of the team, work with many different technologies.

If you are a software engineer with a creative flare, problem-solving skills, exposure to various technologies such as Android SDK and Kotlin and have the desire to help drive Amazon's next generation of delivery, we want to talk with you.

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. RRSP

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 2+ years of Android development experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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