Amazon

Senior Software Dev Engineer, SCOT-FO, Shipment Optimization (ATROPS)

Amazon$168K — $227K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of experience in programming with Java and Rust
  • 5+ years of design or architecture experience of systems
  • Experience leading an engineering team or as a tech lead
  • Experience managing large-scale distributed systems or web services
  • Professional production experience migrating services from Java to Rust
  • Expertise in optimizing performance of distributed systems

Responsibilities

  • Design and build highly scalable distributed systems
  • Lead architecture and technical design for complex projects
  • Solve problems related to distributed systems and concurrency
  • Drive technical decisions and influence across teams
  • Own systems end-to-end, ensuring operational excellence
  • Mentor engineers and elevate technical capabilities of the team
  • Operate production software in Rust

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Mental health support services
  • Flexible spending accounts
Full Job Description
Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and wondered how it got to you so fast? What if you could build the AI-powered systems that make that happen - and make it faster, cheaper, and more sustainable? Watch this video to learn more about our organization, SCOT: http://bit.ly/amazon-scot

Amazon's Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) organization is responsible for the end-to-end systems that plan, optimize, and execute the movement of billions of packages across the world's most complex logistics network. We build real-time, intelligent, and fully automated systems that touch every aspect of the delivery experience - from the moment a customer clicks "Buy" to the package arriving at their door.

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer III to design, build, and operate highly scalable distributed systems at Amazon scale. This role requires strong hands-on production experience with both Java and Rust.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will own complex, high-impact technical problems end-to-end, drive architecture and design decisions, and deliver reliable, scalable solutions. You will work across distributed systems, performance, scalability, and service architecture while influencing technical direction and mentoring engineers across the team.

Key job responsibilities

- Hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and operating production software in Rust.

- Experience designing and delivering scalable distributed systems and leading architecture across multiple components or services.

- Lead architecture and technical design for complex, high-impact projects.

- Solve challenging problems involving distributed systems, concurrency, performance, scalability, and reliability.

- Drive technical decisions across team and organizational boundaries.

- Own systems end-to-end, including production operations and operational excellence.

- Mentor engineers and raise the team's technical bar.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ 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

- Experience designing, building, operating, and managing large-scale distributed systems or web services

- Professional production experience developing software in both Java and Rust

- Experience migrating high-scale services from Java to Rust

- Experience optimizing memory-intensive or latency-sensitive distributed systems, benchmarking, performance profiling, and large-scale production migrations.

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

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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