Senior Software Development Engineer, Prime Air

Global technology company pioneering innovations in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$151,300 - $261,500
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
AI · Robotics · Logistics

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Prime Air

Amazon Prime Air is at the forefront of revolutionizing delivery services through innovative drone technology. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team of scientists, engineers, and aerospace professionals working to solve complex challenges in autonomous delivery systems.

The role combines cutting-edge technology with practical application, focusing on developing cloud services and developer tools that power Amazon's drone delivery program. You'll be working on sophisticated systems that need to ensure quick, cost-effective, and safe delivery of items to customers in less than an hour, at scale.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies in robotics, path planning, simulation, and scientific computing. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and problem-solving, working alongside top-notch developers and research teams to push the boundaries of what's possible in autonomous delivery.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location, with additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. Amazon's inclusive culture and commitment to diversity create an environment where you can thrive while making significant contributions to groundbreaking technology.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to mentor others and lead technical initiatives while working on challenging problems that directly impact the future of delivery systems. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to drive innovation in a fast-paced environment.

If you're passionate about combining software engineering excellence with real-world applications, and want to be part of shaping the future of autonomous delivery systems, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make history with Amazon Prime Air.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Prime Air

  • Drive innovation in state-of-the-art delivery technologies
  • Develop cloud services and developer tools
  • Collaborate with research teams
  • Work on path planning, robotics, simulation, and data processing pipelines
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle including coding standards, code reviews, and testing

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Prime Air

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience developing cloud services and developer tools

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, Prime Air

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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