Software Development Engineer

This job is with Amazon, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.DESCRIPTION: Join Amazon ShipTech Analytics (STA) as a Software Development Engineer II and help revolutionize Amazon's global transportation network through data-driven innovation and artificial intelligence. In this role, you'll design and develop high-quality systems that provide real-time insights and AI-powered decision-making capabilities across Amazon's transportation operations. You'll have the opportunity to innovate on behalf of customers, embrace new technologies, and deliver applications that drive operational excellence throughout the network.As a system design expert and coding professional, you'll own systems end-to-end and continuously develop your technical expertise. This position is ideal for self-driven individuals who thrive on solving complex problems, are committed to continuous learning, and are passionate about creating solutions that make a meaningful impact on Amazon's transportation ecosystem.Key job responsibilities - Design and implement scalable software solutions that improve Amazon's transportation network, providing meaningful feedback during code reviews and contributing to the full software development lifecycle from scoping to maintenance. - Take ownership of operational excellence by identifying and resolving root causes of operational issues, actively participating in operational support, and executing on opportunities to improve team operations. - Develop and enhance software features for major portions of the team's applications, including new functionality, refactoring, and deprecation work while maintaining high-quality code standards. - Document software functionality, construction, testing operations, security aspects, and architectural context, while actively training new team members on these areas. - Work closely with stakeholders to understand business and customer value, ensuring the delivery of solutions that balance customer requirements with team priorities.A day in the life Your day begins with a quick team standup where you align on priorities amongst the team projects. Throughout the day, you'll write high-quality code for new features that enhance our transportation analytics platform. You'll collaborate with partner tech teams to implement AI-driven solutions. You'll review pull requests from teammates, providing constructive feedback that elevates code quality across the team, and spend time innovating on behalf of customers to deliver applications and features that delight them.About the team Amazon ShipTech Analytics (STA) is on a mission to revolutionize Amazon's global transportation network through data-driven innovation and artificial intelligence. Our vision is to be the central nervous system of Amazon's transportation operations, providing real-time insights, diagnostic analytics, and AI-powered decision-making capabilities that drive operational excellence across the network.Our team focuses on creating solutions that transform how Amazon moves packages worldwide, using cutting-edge technology to solve complex logistical challenges. We're a collaborative group of engineers passionate about building systems that have measurable impact on Amazon's transportation efficiency. Join us to be part of a team that's shaping the future of logistics through innovative technology. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Master's degree in computer science or equivalent - 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 - Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers - Experienced in delivery AI solutionsOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.