Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) - Workforce Optimization

Amazon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Toronto is looking for a Software Developer to design, develop, and test software for fulfillment technologies. This role involves building high-quality software, mentoring junior developers, and working collaboratively in a team. Candidates should have over 3 years of professional software development experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Competitive benefits include medical coverage and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience.
• Experience with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test software components interacting with fulfillment center technologies.
• Build software using best practices and high quality standards.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Software development

Design patterns

Reliability and scaling

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Key job responsibilities

You will design, develop and test software components that interact with fulfillment center technologies, such as material handling equipment, computer vision, robotics and cloud services

Build software using best practices and high quality standards

Design novel large scale data store solutions for high frequency data and with low latency access

Contribute to definition of coding standards and apply them in code and design reviews

Provide estimates for development tasks and negotiate timelines with project leaders

Mentor junior team members and help them acquire critical skills and best practices

Document and communicate technical concepts to team members and stakeholders

Participate in deep technical discussions, where you stand up for your ideas and work with team members to find the best solution for the customer

Identify technical and project risks and take initiative to mitigate them

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 Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

About the team

Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) powers Amazon’s global fulfillment network. We invent and deliver software, hardware, and data science solutions that orchestrate processes, robots, machines, and people. We harmonize the physical and virtual world so Amazon customers can get what they want, when they want it.

Workforce Optimization

AFT’s Workforce Optimization team delivers innovative platforms and products to automate labor management and staffing decisions across processes and functions at Amazon’s global fulfillment network locations.

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

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

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