Software Dev Engineer II, Supply Chain Engineering, EU Supply Chain Engineering

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer II in Supply Chain Engineering. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on innovative projects that optimize fulfillment costs and enhance supply chain efficiency. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and business intelligence experts to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that drive significant savings and improve operational effectiveness. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional software development and system architecture.
• Proficient in at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement solutions for high-impact business problems.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers on supply chain optimization.

Skills

Software Development

System Design

Data Processing

Agile Methodologies

Test-Driven Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Agile

Scrum

Kanban

Job description

Software Dev Engineer II, Supply Chain Engineering, EU Supply Chain Engineering

Job ID: 2974896 | Amazon EU SARL (UK Branch) - D67

EU Supply Chain is expanding its engineering team based out of Luxembourg, with new SDE roles, to build world class production systems supporting its Inbound & Placement operations. You will get an opportunity to work on cross-functional projects that are exploratory in nature, and will use latest technology for planning and optimization decisions. You will also get a chance to expand your domain knowledge working with some of the best business intelligence engineers, product managers and research scientists in the industry.

As we are fast moving towards the reality where real estate in prime locations is getting expensive, optimizing our FC Bin storage capacity is key to achieving our mission of lowest possible fulfillment cost. We took upon the task of building a WW system in partnership with SCOT, that will make storage cost optimal inventory placement decisions, helping to place the right item in the right FC and prevent excessive inventory being sent. Our system will be built entirely in-house in partnership with SCOT, will use best in class technology for automating large-scale business, planning and optimization decisions. We are proud to be on forefront of thought leadership in the areas of Ideal Placement and Network Capacity Management and work with some of the best business intelligence engineers, product managers, research scientists in the industry.

This role will be of your interest if:
• You are a self-starter and like to architect systems involving large scale data processing components with economic and optimization models, workflow orchestration.
• You like to work and own innovative & impactful initiatives ($50M+ savings) with faster growth.
• You have experience implementing best practices in improving team coding culture subjected related to quality and/or security.
• Contribute towards achieving the Business Goal of Local Placement & Assignment with impact in the tune of $85M+
• Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to non-technical audiences.
• You are looking to transition into Applied Science and/or AI related roles
• Get the unique opportunity to work in a Tech environment, while staying close to the business side of the problem.
• Expand and optimize our world-class supply chain systems to support a variety of emerging business initiatives.
• Use Test-Driven Development and Continuous Deployment.

Key job responsibilities
• Design & implement end-2-end solutions to address high impact business problems in Inbound & Placement space such as FC Bin Storage Capacity, Sub-Same Day Placement, Local Placement.
• Experiment with whatever technology we need to get the job done.
• Use Lean Software Development concepts such as Agile, Scrum and Kanban.
• Use Test-Driven Development and Continuous Deployment.
• Work with Principal/Senior Engineers, Researchers, and Business Intelligence Engineers across multiple Supply Chain, SCOT and AFT teams to design systems which help optimize supply chain management.
• Expand and optimize our world-class supply chain systems to support a variety of emerging business initiatives.

About the team
Supply Chain Engineering is a team comprising of SDEs, AS & BIEs with the following goals:
1.) Build features, products to serve the EU Inbound & Placement business goals.
2.) Sustain the existing products through regular bug fixes.
3.) Y-o-Y Improve existing internal/SCOT products through new features.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

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