Sr Software Development Engineer, Pre Station Planning Technology
Amazon · Posted Oct 30
E-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, and digital streaming services
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About the role
The Pre-Station Planning Technology team develops planning and optimization solutions that help Amazon's delivery network operate efficiently, covering forecasting demand, allocating resources, and managing operational complexity across regions. The team builds solutions for demand forecasting, capacity planning, jurisdiction and topology management, and fleet planning to optimize delivery networks. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, the role leads design and development of scalable, high-performance distributed systems supporting global last-mile operations, driving architectural vision and high-impact projects across the development lifecycle.
What you will do
- Design and develop highly secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems using cloud computing technologies
- Drive the overall development lifecycle of solutions and manage complex projects from inception to delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop strategy and roadmaps for customer-facing solutions
- Partner with engineering peers to develop technical designs and approaches for new product development
- Establish and promote best practices for software development, documentation, and code quality
- Ensure designs meet requirements and deliver high-quality work within defined timelines
- Manage project prioritization, planning of features, stakeholder communication, and tracking of commitments
- Drive operational excellence through monitoring and operation of production services
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Amazon
Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology conglomerate focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Recognized as one of the world's most valuable brands, it operates the largest internet retail marketplace globally alongside its prominent cloud platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Industry
- E-Commerce
- Company size
- 1576000+ employees
- Founded
- 1994-07-05
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $8M raised
- 2013-03-22Post Ipo Debt$200M
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Founder and Executive Chair
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Matt Garman
CEO, Amazon Web Services
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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