Sr. Software Development Engineer, On Road Efficiency and Delivery Quality

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Software Development Engineer to enhance Last Mile delivery with innovative mobile solutions. The role involves leading development projects, mentoring team members, and improving delivery experiences for drivers. If you have a passion for technology and want to impact customer experiences, consider joining our team!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experienced mentor or tech lead.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end success of projects in mobile app development.
• Mentor team members to enhance skill levels and project outcomes.
• Develop innovative delivery solutions impacting customer experiences.

Skills

Software development

Mobile development

Mentoring

Design patterns

Reliability and scaling

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Sr. Software Development Engineer, On Road Efficiency and Delivery Quality

Come help Amazon create and deploy new technologies to deliver packages to the customer's door step!

Our team is seeking a talented Mobile Sr. SDE to help build the core delivery experiences in the Last Mile driver delivery app. The successful candidate is expected to have deep technical experience with mobile development and be able to deliver projects end to end from design to launch. As an experienced member of the team, you will be expected to not only own the end to end success of your projects, but also to mentor others and raise the bar for the team as a whole. We're looking for someone who is passionate and cares deeply about making our drivers’ lives better.

About Last Mile:
Amazon’s Last Mile delivery efforts help get customer packages from delivery stations to a customer’s doorstep. Amazon has grown its last mile delivery efforts helping to speed up customer delivery times and provide new innovations to customers. Working on the front lines of our Last Mile tech team means that daily, you have a tangible impact on an Amazon customer’s experience getting his or her package. This network is powered by hundreds of small businesses and tens of thousands of drivers that leverage Amazon's technology to deliver millions of smiles to customers each day. The technology innovations that are developed by the Last Mile tech team help scale this exponentially growing part of our network and include a wide breath of solutions from ML and operations research based routing and planning algorithms, our own in-house maps and navigation platform, IoT and hardware innovations, doorstep delivery experience, and the consumer grade native mobile apps that brings all these experiences together.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ 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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