Software Development Engineer

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Software Engineer in Amazon Transportation. You will develop innovative solutions to optimize package delivery systems, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code. Work with a global team to enhance customer experience through technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years in system design or architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build cutting-edge applications for Amazon Transportation.
• Ensure rapid delivery of packages through software systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Code Quality

Reliability

Scalability

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Job Description: Software Engineer - Amazon Transportation

Do you want to define the future of Internet commerce? Are you a top-notch software engineer with a creative flair, strong problem-solving skills, and a desire to build Amazon's next-generation Internet-facing technology? Join us to help serve customers better through innovative solutions.

As part of our team, you'll build cutting-edge applications in a highly distributed environment used by Amazon Transportation. Your work will enable millions of packages to move smoothly across our global transportation network.

Can you operate at the scale of the biggest Internet companies? Our systems must scale to serve customers worldwide, process thousands of transactions per minute, and maintain an uptime of over 99.99%.

If you believe systems can always be made faster, join Amazon’s Core Transportation Technology team. We develop software systems that ensure rapid delivery of packages, aiming for same-day or even hourly delivery.

Are you pedantic about code quality? We seek individuals who can write high-quality, maintainable, bug-free code to enhance customer experience.

Amazon is a premier place to build and deploy world-class software. We operate retail websites in multiple countries, offering a wide range of products and services. Our global fulfillment network involves complex logistics with millions of packages, requiring sophisticated transportation engineering to optimize costs, delivery times, and customer satisfaction.

About The Team

Based in Delhi, our agile team manages the entire package lifecycle, orchestrating transportation requests, managing state, handling deviations, and providing operational updates. We set high standards for software development and operational excellence, utilizing and contributing to Amazon-wide tools and technologies.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of experience in system design or architecture, focusing on reliability and scalability
• 3+ years of experience supporting title development, release, or live operations in the Video Games Industry
• Proficiency in at least one programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• Full software development lifecycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

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