Software Dev Engineer

Amazon's global fulfillment network is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their transportation and logistics technology team. This role focuses on solving complex problems in worldwide transportation using workflows, optimization algorithms, and machine learning systems. You'll be working on large-scale distributed systems handling millions of packages being shipped through Amazon's logistics network.

The team builds and maintains highly scalable systems that enable merchants to ship items ordered on Amazon to any location globally. You'll be tackling challenges involving a complex network of vendor locations, Amazon warehouses, and customer locations, optimizing package delivery through various intermediate points.

Working alongside senior SDEs and principals, you'll have the opportunity to solve problems of scale, improve existing services, build new ones, and work on sophisticated algorithms to enhance customer experience while optimizing network operations. The role involves building distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.

This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer interested in large-scale distributed systems and logistics optimization. You'll be part of Amazon's innovative culture, working with cutting-edge technologies while directly impacting millions of customers worldwide. The role offers exposure to complex problem-solving, algorithm development, and the chance to work with a team of experienced engineers in an agile environment.

The position requires strong programming skills, understanding of distributed systems, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. You'll be contributing to fundamental changes in the industry while helping to shape the future of global e-commerce logistics.