Global Automation Software Engineer

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for the In-House Controls team in World-Wide Central Engineering. This global role involves leading development and deployment of automation solutions across international facilities, with opportunities to travel and influence PLC-based controls and software for large-scale infrastructure.

You will design, implement, and optimize software for automation systems, mentor engineers, drive continuous improvement, and manage high-impact releases while

Qualifications

• Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust.
• Experience with Linux/Unix.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement software solutions for automation systems.
• Lead global deployments of software projects.
• Manage high-impact software releases to ensure minimal operational disruption.
• Train and mentor engineering team members.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to engineering reviews, impacting solutions for systems and architecture.
• Analyze system performance and provide optimization recommendations.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Golang

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for the In-House Controls team in World-Wide Central Engineering. This global role involves leading development and deployment of automation solutions across international facilities, with opportunities to travel and influence PLC-based controls and software for large-scale infrastructure.

You will design, implement, and optimize software for automation systems, mentor engineers, drive continuous improvement, and manage high-impact releases while