Web Development Engineer, Ship tech

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology firm is seeking a talented Web Development Engineer to lead the UI functionalities of a groundbreaking carrier-facing product. This role involves transforming complex legacy systems into a streamlined platform, enhancing efficiency across transportation services. You will collaborate with diverse teams to translate design concepts into functional applications, ensuring a seamless user experience. If you are passionate about software engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join the journey of innovation and help shape the future of transportation technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in full software development life cycle and best practices.
• Strong understanding of web services technologies and Agile development.

Responsibilities

• Drive core platform UI functionalities for the new carrier product.
• Coordinate with multiple teams to ensure successful product development.

Skills

Software Engineering Practices

Agile Development

Customer Focus

Code Reviews

Unit Testing

Tools

REST

SOAP

HTTP

JSON

Job description

Manifesting and Labeling Technology Services (MLTS) include Tier-1 transportation services to generate and vend out ship labels, carrier IDs and carrier route codes, and carrier manifest documents. MLTS services create these carrier artifacts for all packages processed by Amazon and its subsidiaries.
The Transportation business has grown in scale and complexity over the last few years with the introduction of innovative business models, product evolution and geographic expansion. We have launched our journey to transform legacy platform to a NEW carrier facing product named Passport to replace a multitude of manual processes and tools. We are looking for a Web Development Engineer who will drive the core platform UI functionalities required for our new product (exposed to end Carrier externally) by co-ordinating with multiple business, product and tech teams from various trans organizations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, unit testing, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience translating design mockups, prototypes and user stories into working applications.
- Understanding of web services technologies such as REST, SOAP, HTTP, JSON.
- Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency, and drive.
- Experience in development best practices including Agile development, peer code reviews and unit testing.
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.