Software Development Engineer, Geospatial

The Amazon Last Mile Geospatial team is at the forefront of building sophisticated systems that model the real world to enable efficient routing for drivers. This role focuses on developing and maintaining critical infrastructure for mapping, routing, and delivery optimization. The team handles everything from base map data and road networks to geocoding addresses and calculating time estimates. They're solving unique challenges in location accuracy, navigation assistance, and route optimization, particularly for last-mile delivery scenarios. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex problems like automatic road detection from sensor data, unstructured address parsing, and mobile-optimized routing algorithms. This role combines elements of mapping technology, real-world logistics, and cutting-edge software development to improve Amazon's delivery capabilities. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys pushing both research and technology boundaries while delivering practical solutions that directly impact Amazon's delivery operations. The role requires strong technical skills, innovative thinking, and the ability to work on large-scale systems that affect millions of deliveries daily.