Amazon

Software Dev Engineer, Global Engineering Services (GES) NA Ops Engineering

Amazon$143K — $194K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
  • 2+ years of software development experience
  • 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience
  • 2+ years of experience with Python, C++, Go, or other high-level languages
  • 2+ years developing infrastructure-as-code with AWS using CDK
  • Familiarity with AI/ML model development lifecycle

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions integrating cloud services with physical automation systems
  • Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK for robotic and automation systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and drive execution
  • Develop and optimize software from low-level device communication protocols to high-level cloud services
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic tools for critical automation systems
  • Write clean, maintainable code following software engineering best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments
  • Design and implement AI-backed tools to enhance automation efficiency

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan
Full Job Description
This role requires up to 20% travel on a yearly basis. When not traveling, you must have availability to work from a corporate office. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of one of the corporate office locations listed. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Key job responsibilities

- Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions that integrate cloud services with physical automation systems in Amazon fulfillment centers

- Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK to support robotic and automation systems across global fulfillment network sites

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, operations, and external partners to define product requirements and drive execution from concept to deployment

- Develop and optimize software across multiple layers of the technology stack, from low-level device communication protocols to high-level cloud services

- Implement monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic tools to ensure high availability and performance of critical automation systems

- Write clean, maintainable code in Python, C++, Go, or other high-level languages following software engineering best practices

- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments, working with Linux-based systems and distributed architectures

- Design and implement AI-backed tools and solutions that enhance automation efficiency and decision-making in fulfillment center operations

- Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing

- Evaluate and prototype emerging AI technologies and techniques to solve complex operational challenges in the fulfillment network

- Travel up to 20%

A day in the life

Amazon Benefits:

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent

- 2+ years of software development experience

- 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience

- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Python, C++, Go, or other high-level languages

- 2+ years developing infrastructure-as-code with AWS using CDK

- Familiarity with AI/ML model development lifecycle including training, evaluation, and deployment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of software development experience

- 4+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience

- Experience in one or more relevant front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, etc.

- Knowledge or experience working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

- 4+ years of professional experience building and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments

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, CA, San Francisco - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually

USA, MA, Boston - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 136,500.00 - 184,700.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Houston - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Irving - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 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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1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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