Software Development Engineer, Middle Mile Transportation

Amazon; Vancouver; On-site; USD 114,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer in the Middle Mile Transportation team, where you'll help build a next-generation transportation network. This role involves developing scalable systems and optimizing delivery processes, ensuring high availability and performance. You will work in a dynamic environment, tackling complex challenges while prioritizing customer needs. With a strong emphasis on innovation and operational excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized leader in technology and customer service.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with design patterns and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop real-time systems for transportation network execution.
• Collaborate with teams to drive technology projects.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Distributed Systems

Web Services

Strong Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Middle Mile Transportation

Do you want to help build the next-generation transportation network that delivers packages to doorsteps worldwide? Ready for this challenge?

Amazon's Middle Mile Transportation Technology team creates sophisticated software solutions across vendors, warehouses, and carriers to optimize delivery time and cost. Our services process thousands of requests per second, influence decisions worth billions annually, integrate with carriers large and small worldwide, manage business rules for millions of products, and enhance the shopping experience for millions of customers.

Our mission is to develop the most efficient transportation solution globally, with technology as our competitive advantage. We implement innovative technologies, advanced optimization techniques, and maintain high-volume, low-latency services with exceptional availability. And we need talented engineers like you to help lead the way.

You'll develop real-time systems to monitor transportation network execution, collaborate with customers and leadership teams, and drive technology projects and operational excellence initiatives.

This role requires building highly scalable systems, strong communication skills, and delivering results in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate enjoys complex system challenges, prioritizes customer needs, and is passionate about creating quality software that meets operational goals. Experience with distributed systems and web services at scale is particularly valuable.

Come and see for yourself why we are one of the most admired company in the US, rated #1 in Innovation and # 1 in Customer Service, and be part of our tradition of working hard, having fun and making history!

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

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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The base salary for this position ranges from $114,800/year up to $191,800/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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