Software Dev Engineer II, MMPO

The Middle-Mile Transportation Technology team at Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Planning and Network team. This role focuses on building systems that optimize Amazon's global middle-mile network, handling freight movement planning while minimizing costs. You'll work on solving complex NP-Hard problems and developing algorithms that save millions in freight and equipment movements.

The position offers a unique opportunity to shape product direction, collaborate with research scientists on algorithm development, and build scalable systems that create a planning flywheel - delivering highest performance at the lowest cost. You'll be working with various tech teams to model and automate inputs such as carrier supply, costs, transit times, and distances.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about solving complex optimization problems and building highly-available distributed systems. You'll need strong technical skills, experience with system architecture, and a proven track record of delivering maintainable systems at scale. The role requires collaboration with multiple stakeholders and a strong focus on operational excellence.

Working at Amazon, you'll be part of a team that's expanding beyond road transportation to include Air, Rail, and Ocean transport, building a truly multi-modal global transportation network. The position offers competitive compensation based on location and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to work on challenging technical problems with real-world impact, while being part of a team that's transforming global logistics through technology.