Software Development Engineer, Amazon Devices Demand Planning

Amazon; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Software Development Engineer to join their Devices Demand Planning team. This role involves innovative problem-solving and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to forecast demand and manage supply for Amazon's diverse range of devices. As part of a results-oriented team, you will collaborate with talented engineers to build scalable, high-quality software systems that enhance decision-making processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values diversity and innovation, and help shape the future of technology-driven demand planning.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience and 2+ years in system design.
• Experience with programming languages and software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Define and build features in core services and user applications.
• Drive systems architecture and continuously improve software practices.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Software Development Tools

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Devices Demand Planning

Job ID: 2897317 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Amazon makes and sells Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, Fire Tablet, Ring, Blink, Eero, among other devices. It is critical that Amazon makes the right amount of each device available for purchase.
Amazon is looking for a customer obsessed software engineer to join the Amazon Devices Demand Planning team in Seattle, WA. Our work impacts Amazon’s device business by forecasting demand and managing supply for all Amazon Devices. We are a growing team that continuously improves our delivery of these forecasts to our customers. We are looking for an engineer who is a technical leader and ready for challenges, with an interest in ML and LLMs.

Key job responsibilities
We will work together on defining and building features in multiple core services, and user applications. You will work with other engineers to drive systems architecture, write code, participate in reviews, and continuously improve our software development practices. We will make hard decisions, learn from our mistakes, and continuously improve by diving deep into data and metrics to identify opportunities. We will leverage Amazon’s Native AWS infrastructure to build systems and design algorithms that are able to handle large amounts of data. We will design systems that handle huge amounts of data. We solve hard, real world problems with industry best practices where they exist and our own best judgement to forecast demand so that we can guide decision makers on the greater Amazon Devices team.

A day in the life
You are a curious engineer looking for a career where you'll be able to innovate fast, deliver, and influence. You love delivering high-quality software products and services at large scale. You have expertise solving problems using software systems, AWS tools, and working together as a team to constantly improve.

About the team
We are a results-oriented team who rapidly build flexible, scalable, and high-quality software systems that allow us to (1) retrieve, curate, store and vend high quality inputs to demand forecasting, (2) allow/manage the development of plans of record to enable/support business decisions, (3) vend demand plans of records for various use cases per needs and constraints, (4) automate to make demand forecasting and planning hands off the wheel, and (5) use AI/LLM technologies to navigate demand signals and automate planning so that our business stakeholders can focus on higher judgement decisions.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ 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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.