Software Development Engineer II, Global Logistics Technology
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Join Amazon's Global Logistics Technology team and be a part of transforming international shipping! As a Software Development Engineer II, you will address complex challenges in cross-border transportation, optimizing the journeys of millions of packages around the world. Your innovative solutions will significantly impact customers, sellers, and operations globally, ensuring efficient and cost-effective delivery of international shipments.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop highly available, scalable distributed systems.
Optimize complex logistics networks to enhance shipment efficiency and minimize costs.
Create innovative solutions to navigate international commerce and customs constraints.
Partner with cross-functional teams to improve customer delivery options.
Contribute to the architecture and strategic direction of import and export logistics technology.
A Day in the Life:
Your day will start with collaboration across teams to tackle intricate logistics challenges. You may design new APIs to simplify customs processes, optimize algorithms for route planning efficiency, or mentor junior engineers on best practices. Throughout your day, expect to balance hands-on coding with strategic discussions, always prioritizing the customer experience.
About Our Team:
The Global Logistics Technology team is dedicated to simplifying complex problems and enhancing the experience for sellers, buyers, and operational workflows. We’re creating software at an unprecedented scale, impacting every international package within Amazon’s network. Our commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and quality drives us to build best-in-class solutions. We foster a supportive environment that promotes professional growth, creativity, and teamwork.
Benefits:
Amazon offers a comprehensive range of benefits that support you and your family, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits for regular, full-time employees generally include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
Basic Qualifications:
3+ years of professional software development experience (non-internship).
2+ years of design or architecture experience for systems (including design patterns, reliability, and scaling).
Proficiency in at least one programming language.
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle, covering coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
If you feel you meet most of the qualifications and are passionate about this role, we encourage you to apply! At Amazon, we value diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our compensation reflects labor costs across various US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in lower geographic markets to $223,600/year in higher markets, with variations based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
This position will remain open until filled. Applicants should submit their applications via our careers website.
- Location:
- Seattle, WA, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Computer And Mathematical Occupations