Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon's Middle-Mile Transportation Technology team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Planning and Network team. This role focuses on building critical systems that optimize Amazon's global middle-mile freight network, solving complex NP-Hard problems that result in millions of dollars in cost savings. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that directly impact Amazon's transportation efficiency.

As an SDE, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions that handle freight movement planning across multiple Amazon business verticals. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to create systems that optimize truck utilization and create multi-stop plans while maintaining high standards of software quality.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both architectural decision-making and practical coding skills. You'll collaborate with product owners and other engineers to balance immediate needs with long-term technical goals. The position offers significant growth opportunities, including mentoring junior engineers and influencing technical strategy.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about solving complex logistics problems at scale while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.