Software Development Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Do you pioneer? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of a quickly expanding customer base, focusing first on our customer and working backwards? If so, the Global Specialty Fulfillment Technology (GSFTech) team is looking for an experienced leader with a strong record of achieving results, to create software solutions from the ground up (no existing code base) to solve GSFs most complex operational challenges. The role requires heavy index on innovation, dive deep, bias for action, and ownership.

GSF obsesses over customers by offering the fastest delivery option available to Prime Customers with Amazon Prime Now. Not only do we deliver fast, we own the operation of some of Amazon's most innovative businesses including: Whole Foods Delivery, Treasure Truck, Pantry, Fresh, Pickup Points, and Specialty Handling (think delivery/unpack/assembly of TVs).

As a key member of our engineering team, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple problem spaces with a primary focus on back-end technology for a new platform that will redefine how we solve labor planning and scheduling at Amazon. You will be solving complex problems, working on difficult challenges in software engineering as the scale and suite of our services grow. You will be responsible for engineering new services and features that will shape how specialty fulfillment evolves here at Amazon. You will be part of a new team charged with defining and building new solutions in a startup environment.

Join us, design and implement micro services that focus on revolutionizing the specialty fulfillment space!

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree based on 3 years of work experience for every 1 year of education
• 3+ years professional experience in software development
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
• Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, C#, Java, Python or Perl