SDE II, Air Science and Technology

Global technology and e-commerce company that leads in online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics

Description For SDE II, Air Science and Technology

Amazon's Air Science and Technology team is seeking a talented SDE II to shape the future of shopping through innovative solutions. This role focuses on optimizing Amazon's shipping network and developing tools to improve on-time package delivery rates across multiple transport modes.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to:

  • Lead and drive development of new shopping experiences
  • Design and develop tooling for improving delivery rates
  • Create efficient disruption management mechanisms
  • Build quick prototypes and proofs of concept
  • Work with multiple technical teams across Amazon
  • Make a direct impact on millions of customers

As an SDE II, you'll:

  • Own design documents and lead productionalization of tools
  • Mentor junior developers
  • Drive software development best practices
  • Work on challenging, novel situations daily
  • Contribute to long-term technical vision
  • Focus on engineering and operational excellence

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring strong judgment, communication skills, and customer obsession. You'll be part of a passionate team that encourages experimentation and innovation, while maintaining high standards for robust, scalable solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to:

  • Work on global-scale problems
  • Lead technical initiatives
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Drive innovation in logistics and delivery
  • Make a significant impact on Amazon's core business

The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex logistical challenges that directly affect millions of customers' shopping experiences.

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Responsibilities For SDE II, Air Science and Technology

  • Lead and drive development of new shopping experiences
  • Design and develop tooling for improving delivery rates
  • Build quick prototypes and proofs of concept
  • Own design documents and lead productionalization of tools
  • Mentor junior developers
  • Drive software development best practices

Requirements For SDE II, Air Science and Technology

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

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