Software Development Engineer, Middle Mile Planning and Optimization

Amazon's Middle Mile team is transforming from outsourcing to managing transportation in-house with Line Haul Service Providers. The mission is to build the most efficient and optimal transportation solution globally, leveraging technology as a key differentiator. The team is developing solutions to route millions of freight items in real-time, optimizing both time and cost across vendors, warehouses, and carriers. Their services handle thousands of requests per second and make decisions impacting billions in yearly revenue.

The role involves building complex software solutions that integrate with carriers worldwide, manage business rules for millions of products, and enhance delivery experiences. The ideal candidate should have strong technical background, excellent project delivery skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. They should be passionate about complex systems, customer-centric approaches, and building scalable software.

The team emphasizes an inclusive culture and seeks candidates who are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, and reliable. Experience with large-scale backend applications is particularly valuable. This position offers competitive compensation based on geographic location and includes comprehensive benefits, equity, and opportunities for professional growth within Amazon's innovative logistics technology division.