Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfilment Tech

About the Role

Are you seeking an environment where you can apply state-of-the-art computer science techniques, data-driven decision making and problem solving skills in a real world setting? Do you want to build large-scale reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems?

Amazon Fulfillment Technology (AFT) provides critical services which interact with back-end systems to ensure customers orders are fulfilled on time in an optimized way. Join AFT Tech Team and be part of developing large-scale, distributed systems which optimize the fulfillment of customer orders.

Interface with the physical world including conveyors & robots, and most importantly your systems will be used by thousands of associates to delight millions of customers. In this role the SDE will be responsible to engage multiple teams and design/develop and support large-scale, multi-tiered software applications and tools.

The candidate must possess: Excellent problem solving skills. Sound understanding of Computer Science such as Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Databases. Be able to write Amazon quality code in an object oriented language - preferably in C/C++/Java. Good written and oral communication skills.

Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced development environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and delivering software and automated solutions to enable products that are used in Amazon fulfillment centers worldwide.

The system that you build will have a direct impact on the Top Line performance of the company to the tune of hundreds of millions (USD). You will have influence on subsystem design and help build a team culture around practices that are critical to a quality product.

We are looking for someone with a go-getter attitude who is ready to own a problem and passionately drive successful implementation. We want someone who is a quick learner and ready to learn and adopt latest computer science technologies.

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

Job Details

Experience: programming with at least one software programming language - 3+ 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 Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.