Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) - Workforce Optimization

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer in a dynamic team focused on optimizing workforce solutions. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that enhance customer experiences globally. You will engage in the full software development life cycle, from design to implementation, while mentoring junior engineers. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of Amazon's global fulfillment network. If you are passionate about software development and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with design patterns and scaling systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to develop scalable systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Reliability Engineering

Scaling Systems

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Build Processes

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) - Workforce Optimization

Our team is looking for Software Development Engineers who love listening to our customers, collaborating as a team, and building large scalable systems. This is an opportunity to build and improve systems that will help sites around the world to operate efficiently by providing information and insights to operators and software services which rely on real time information for planning and staffing. These systems provide aggregate data and help build an end-to-end picture of the state of the site to help users make key decisions to improve efficiency and staff optimally. Your work will directly influence and support Amazon business and customer promise. As a member of this team, you will get the opportunity to work on highly visible, innovative projects that directly impact the customer experience. You will be involved in all the aspects of the software development cycle including scoping, design, implementation, testing & delivery of your product. The position has great opportunity for growth.

Key job responsibilities

In this position you will partner with product managers, software engineers, user experience designers and other teams. A successful candidate will have an established background with strong technical ability, bar raising engineering skills, great communication skills and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. In this role you will both code and mentor junior engineers committing code to the program.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

About the team

Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) powers Amazon’s global fulfillment network. We invent and deliver software, hardware, and data science solutions that orchestrate processes, robots, machines, and people. We harmonize the physical and virtual world so Amazon customers can get what they want, when they want it. AFT’s Workforce Optimization team delivers innovative platforms and products to automate labor management and staffing decisions across processes and functions at Amazon’s global fulfillment network locations.

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

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