Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Delivery Automation, Autonomous Vehicle

Amazon • $143K — $194K *
Bellevue, WA 98006In-Person
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture for new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-threaded, or distributed software applications
  • 1+ years of experience in Object Oriented Design
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (C#, C++, Java, or Perl)

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate distributed services for processing high-volume vehicle data
  • Build self-service infrastructure for model training and evaluation
  • Develop applications for fleet operations and vehicle diagnostics
  • Create services that integrate autonomous vehicle testing with operational systems
  • Establish secure, resilient interfaces between vehicles and cloud services
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements
  • Own the full software development lifecycle, including testing and support

Benefits

  • Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement programs
  • Mental health support services
Full Job Description
As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you will build distributed systems and applications that span the vehicle-to-cloud data path. You may work on sensor-data processing, ML development infrastructure, fleet health and diagnostics, route and Operational Design Domain (ODD) services, software-release controls, or tools used by engineers and operators to manage autonomous vehicle testing.

What Makes This Role Exciting:

- Build an End-to-End Platform: Develop systems that connect vehicle data capture, secure upload, cloud processing, ML workflows, evaluation, and fleet operations

- Solve Problems at the Intersection of Vehicles, Cloud, and ML: Work with large multimodal datasets and build the infrastructure that helps autonomy teams train, evaluate, and improve driving models

- Enable Real-World Fleet Operations: Create services and applications for vehicle readiness, diagnostics, route execution, software releases, incident response, and operational reporting

- Design for Rapid Growth: Evolve working early-stage systems into reliable, scalable platforms that support more vehicles, locations, users, and experiments

- Own Meaningful Systems: Take services from design through implementation, deployment, operational support, and continuous improvement

Key job responsibilities

- Design, implement, and operate distributed services that ingest, process, catalog, and serve high-volume vehicle sensor and operational data

- Build self-service infrastructure for model training, dataset and model versioning, experiment tracking, replay, simulation, and repeatable evaluation

- Develop fleet operations services and applications for vehicle health, diagnostics, readiness, software deployment, maintenance, and incident workflows

- Build route, itinerary, and ODD-aware services that connect autonomous vehicle testing with last-mile planning and operational systems

- Create secure, observable, and resilient interfaces between vehicles, edge infrastructure, cloud services, and engineering tools

- Partner with autonomy, hardware, safety, operations, and product teams to define requirements and deliver integrated capabilities

- Own the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational support

- Contribute to technical design reviews, improve engineering practices, and help evolve greenfield systems into production-quality platforms

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience

- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience

- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

- Experience operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets, or experience in software development

- Experience with fleet management, connected devices, edge computing, geospatial systems, or operational applications

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 - 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.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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