Software Dev Engineer, Science & Technology
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) builds the technologies and services that enable manual and automated movement of packages across Amazon’s worldwide transportation facilities, including Fulfillment Centers, Sort Centers, Amazon Air Gateways and Delivery Stations. We build visibility platforms that enable Operations to monitor and refine their volume and staffing, and optimise their processes. Our systems process millions of packages a day and ensure Amazon meets the customer delivery promise. Our mission is to build the most efficient and optimal transportation system on the planet using our engineering muscles as our biggest advantage.
We are looking for a Software Engineer with solid software engineering experience involving solving complex problems. You will work on key initiatives supporting our rapid evolution and growth of the transportation network in Europe and in the process solve some of our most challenging problems.
As an Senior Engineer in ATS EU, you will provide technical experience to the team, drive best practices, mentor other engineers and drive continuous improvements in engineering and operational excellence.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Write high-quality, maintainable and testable code
Build highly available, secure, distributed systems in a micro-service architecture
Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicating with internal and external customers/stakeholders
Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry to work on complex challenges in large-scale computing and find out what it takes to engineer systems at “Amazon Scale”
Own and operate the systems that you build based on real-time customer data
About the team
Our mission is designing and developing custom solutions for different teams across ATS with a focus on EU network planning. We provide rapid prototyping and productionisation on a variety of tools/algorithms designed by subject matter experts, adding our own insights. We promote process automation and streamlining process for the business. We aspire to become a rapid operations software development team and to be deployed on a variety of business areas requiring a fully supported technical solution. Using engineering excellence, we drive innovation in our business partners limiting their effort/time wastage and increasing their effectiveness and impact on their respective areas.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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