Software Dev Engineer (2 years Contract)

Amazon's Global Transportation Technology Solutions (GTTS) team is seeking a Software Development Engineer for a 2-year contract position. GTTS builds products that power Amazon's world-leading transportation network, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and machine learning on AWS. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging engineering problems, processing large datasets, and building scalable products that support critical transportation processes.

As an SDE in GTTS, you'll be developing both customer-facing applications and complex data pipelines, working with AWS technologies like Lambda, ECS Fargate, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, and EMR. The team processes terabytes of data daily using Spark and Scala, optimizing the transportation network for various KPIs including cost, carbon footprint, and speed.

The position combines hands-on technical work with high-level system design, requiring someone who can think globally while building performant, scalable systems. You'll work closely with customers in transport operations, finance, and fulfillment, following agile development practices and embracing a fail-fast mentality. The team operates with the agility of a scale-up while maintaining the responsibility of building critical systems at Amazon's scale.

This role includes participation in an on-call rotation for operational support, regular hackathons to drive innovation, and collaboration with development teams in Luxembourg and London. It's an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about technology, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.