Software Development Engineer, Amazon Freight

Amazon is a global technology company building innovative solutions for shipping and logistics through Amazon Freight.
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Logistics

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Freight

Amazon Freight (www.freight.amazon.com) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to solve complex technical problems and build scalable solutions that power Amazon's shipping capabilities worldwide. As part of the team, you'll be working on technology that enables shippers to utilize Amazon's proven logistics infrastructure that delivers millions of packages daily.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in building highly scalable systems and applications, with a strong background in web-based services at massive scale. You'll be instrumental in designing and developing critical systems while working alongside top-notch software developers. This position offers the unique opportunity to directly impact a billion-dollar business unit within Amazon.

Your responsibilities will span from technical leadership and system architecture to mentoring other engineers and driving operational excellence initiatives. You'll regularly collaborate with engineering and business leadership, contributing to both strategic planning and hands-on development. The role requires someone who is passionate about complex system software, customer-centric in their approach, and committed to building robust, scalable solutions.

Working at Amazon Freight means being part of a team that's revolutionizing the freight industry by applying Amazon's world-class technology and operational expertise. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale, while helping to shape the future of logistics technology. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to systems that handle massive scale operations.

If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys tackling complex technical challenges, and wants to make a significant impact on a rapidly growing business, this role presents an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working on meaningful problems in the logistics and technology space.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Freight

  • Design and develop systems and applications used by Amazon worldwide
  • Interact with engineering and business leadership
  • Participate in planning and execution of technology projects
  • Lead cross team EE initiatives
  • Mentor engineers in engineering, design and implementation practices

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Freight

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management
  • Experience with build processes, testing, and operations

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