Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and wondered how it got to you so fast? Did you ever think about where did this package come from and how much would it cost to do that delivery? If so, the Amazon Supply Chain Optimization organization is for you.
Watch this video to learn more about our organization, SCOT: http://bit.ly/amazon-scot
Our vision is to build a real time, intelligent and intuitive hands off the wheel fully automated system to optimally manage capacity for Amazon’s warehouses and transportation network to reliably deliver packages worldwide faster and cheaper. We are looking for an engineer to help us realize this vision.
Optimally managing capacity in Amazon’s increasingly complex network of warehouses and Transportation requires innovative approaches in modeling, storing, validating, and processing data for all resources used for fulfilling customer packages in Amazon. We are looking for a candidate who will help us break down barriers and build smart and scalable network management system to give Amazon customers even faster and cheaper delivery. Our technical challenges involve optimizing relational and non-relational data storage and processing systems to enable our systems to scale at Amazon scale evolving at Amazon speed. Get ready for SQL and NoSQL databases, distributed systems, map reduce, complex business logic, and highly-optimized multithreaded code on the edge of Java capabilities. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to be a key contributor to our success and drive the strategic development of the services.
This role might be for you if:
• You design at the product level with heavy involvement through all phases of the SDLC using concepts that may include Service Oriented Architecture, caching, load balancing, relational and non-relational databases, micro services, n-tiered architecture, cloud and/or map-reduce.
• You use object-oriented design concepts to program large multi-tier systems. You have working knowledge of common and useful design patterns.
• You have designed, refactored, re-architected, deprecated and/or implemented large-scale cloud-based distributed services with millisecond latency and high transactional volumes.
• You have experience implementing best practices in improving team coding culture subjected related to quality and/or security.
• You effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to non-technical audiences.
• You are passionate about mentoring and growing engineers on the team.
In this job, you will:
• Experiment with any technology to get the job done.
• Use Test-Driven Development and Continuous Deployment.
• Work with Principal Engineers, Principle Scientists, and business stake holders to design and build highly available and scalable systems for optimizing and managing Amazon Warehouse’s capacity management system.
• Expand and optimize our world-class supply chain systems to support a variety of emerging business initiatives.
If you are looking for an opportunity to solve deep technical problems that pushes the technological boundaries and build innovative solutions that impact millions of customers in a fast-paced environment while working with smart, passionate software developers, this might be the role for you.- 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- 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 an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.