Sr Software Development Engineer

DESCRIPTION

Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and wondered how it got to you so fast? Did you ever think about where did this package come from and how much would it have costed to do that delivery? If so, the Amazon Supply Chain Optimization organization is for you.

Watch this video to learn more about our organization, SCOT: http://bit.ly/amazon-scot

Our vision is to build an intelligent and intuitive hands off the wheel fully automated system to model Amazon's complex supply-chain network to give optimal promises (speed and cost) to our customers. We are looking for a rockstar SDE to help us realize this vision.

Complexity of SSD supply-chain network grows exponentially, requiring innovative approaches in modeling, storing, validating, and processing billions of records. Our technical challenges involve improvement of pipeline runtimes and storage, achieve operational excellence using audits and early-warning systems, optimizing EMR-Spark for data-processing and compute, optimize relational and non-relational data storage/processing systems to enable a supply chain network at Amazon scale evolving at Amazon speed. Get ready for SQL and NoSQL databases, Big Data analytics, distributed systems, map reduce, complex business logic, and highly-optimized multithreaded code on the edge of capabilities.

We are looking for a candidate who will help us break down barriers, build smart and scalable, big-data systems to give Amazon customers even faster and cheaper delivery. A Senior Software Engineer in our team is a key contributor to our success, setting appropriate engineering culture and best-practices, deliver strategic engineering vision while raising the bar on software quality, fostering data-driven decision

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $134,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market.

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.