System Development Engineer, AFT Support

The Amazon Fulfillment Technologies Support Team is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their team responsible for supporting critical software applications that handle shipment, item availability, customer promises, and shipment optimization. This role combines hands-on technical troubleshooting with systems development, requiring expertise in multiple programming languages and automation tools. The position offers direct impact on customer experience through maintaining and improving Amazon's fulfillment services.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in programming languages like Java, Python, or Ruby, with strong problem-solving abilities and experience in automation tools. You'll work on high-impact production issues, often coordinating between multiple teams including Development, Operations, and IT Support. This provides excellent exposure to various aspects of Amazon's technical infrastructure.

Success in this role requires exceptional attention to detail, superior communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You'll be responsible for identifying potential problems before they occur and implementing preventive solutions. The position offers the opportunity to work with complex distributed systems while directly contributing to customer satisfaction through reliable fulfillment services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technical professional who enjoys both maintaining critical systems and developing solutions to improve operational efficiency. You'll be part of Amazon's world-class fulfillment technology team, working on systems that impact millions of customers daily.