Software Development Engineer

Global technology and e-commerce company transforming international trade and logistics.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Logistics

Description For Software Development Engineer

Join Amazon's innovative team transforming global logistics through cutting-edge customs and trade solutions. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building Amazon's proprietary brokerage platform handling millions of international shipments. The role involves working with modern technologies including Java and AWS services to create distributed systems processing thousands of transactions per second. You'll design event-driven architectures for real-time customs declarations processing and implement machine learning solutions for automated classification.

The position offers the opportunity to impact billions of dollars in international trade flows while ensuring compliance and optimizing costs. You'll work on fast-paced technology interfacing with major carriers, customs authorities, and trade partners worldwide. The role involves significant technical leadership, including driving architectural decisions affecting Amazon's global seller ecosystem.

As part of the Amazon Seller Compliance Tech team, you'll collaborate with talented engineers across multiple geographies and domains. The team's mission is to enable worldwide sellers to succeed across global marketplaces by delivering seamless experiences throughout the seller journey. You'll be responsible for building resilient systems with 99.99% availability requirements and implementing comprehensive monitoring solutions.

The role combines technical excellence with business impact, requiring close collaboration with product managers and business teams to understand compliance requirements. You'll lead technical design discussions, mentor junior developers, and drive major architectural improvements while ensuring system reliability and performance meets strict SLA requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about large-scale distributed systems, international trade technology, and technical leadership. You'll be part of transforming how global commerce works while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable systems for customs clearance and trade compliance platform
  • Build real-time integration solutions with carriers and customs authorities
  • Architect solutions for trade regulations and compliance requirements
  • Lead technical initiatives from concept to launch
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Participate in on-call rotations
  • Conduct code reviews
  • Build and maintain APIs for carrier system integration
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems

Requirements For Software Development Engineer

Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 2+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 2+ years of building complex software systems experience (preferred)
  • Experience with modern languages such as Java, C++, or C# (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability accommodations available

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