System Development Engineer, Sort Tech Support

Amazon's Sort Tech team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their innovative logistics technology division. This role combines software development, systems engineering, and operational support to enhance Amazon's worldwide transportation network. The position focuses on maintaining and improving sortation, containerization, loading, and unloading processes across Amazon's global facilities.

The role offers unique challenges in a high-impact environment where your solutions directly affect Amazon's ability to meet customer commitments. You'll be working with various technologies including Perl, Ruby, C/C++, JAVA, and SQL, while collaborating across multiple development, operations, and IT support teams.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for both proactive system improvements and reactive problem-solving. The position requires strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities, as you'll often coordinate with multiple teams during high-impact production issues. You'll need to think ahead to identify potential problems before they occur and implement preventive solutions.

The role provides an opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure that impacts Amazon's global transportation network. You'll be part of a team that's establishing a comprehensive support program to improve internal customer experience with Sort Tech's suite of products and services. This position offers exposure to various aspects of Amazon's technology stack and operations, making it an excellent opportunity for someone interested in both development and systems engineering.

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Your work will directly influence the efficiency of Amazon's transportation network, making this a high-impact role with significant visibility across the organization.