Software Development Engineer, AFT - External Fulfillment

Amazon is a global technology company that powers the physical engine of e-commerce through its Fulfillment Technology division.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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3+ years of experience
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Description For Software Development Engineer, AFT - External Fulfillment

Amazon Fulfillment Technology (AFT) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their External Fulfillment team. This role is crucial in building scalable solutions that power Amazon's global fulfillment network, managing millions of daily operations across thousands of fulfillment centers.

The position offers unique challenges in architecting systems that handle large volumes of constantly changing data, serving diverse internal and external customers. You'll be working on innovative solutions for data quality management and complex event processing, with scaling requirements to support tens of millions of business operations daily.

As part of the External Fulfillment team, you'll be building flexible, scalable solutions specifically designed for Amazon's emerging markets and businesses. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to think strategically about business problems.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about building large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software solutions. You'll have the opportunity to think big, invent solutions, and influence other engineers and technical partners. The role involves significant responsibility in mentoring junior engineers, maintaining code quality, and driving end-to-end initiatives.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, 401(k), and PTO. The company values inclusion and celebrates successes while maintaining a fun work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact on global commerce while working with cutting-edge technology at scale.

Join a team that's at the heart of Amazon's operational excellence, where your work will directly influence the company's ability to deliver millions of items to customers worldwide. The role offers excellent growth potential and the chance to work on challenging problems that require innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AFT - External Fulfillment

  • Design and develop creative solutions to complex engineering problems
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Own and deliver end to end key initiatives
  • Identify, evaluate and suggest mitigation strategies for risks during design
  • Contribute to system design, process and development standards documentation
  • Deliver high quality code on time
  • Design and develop high performance, test-driven code
  • Work with and maintain large existing code base

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AFT - External Fulfillment

Java
  • 3+ 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

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AFT - External Fulfillment

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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