Software Development Engineer II, SCOT-Automated Inventory Management (AIM)

Join Amazon's Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) organization as a Software Development Engineer in the Automated Inventory Management Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and complex algorithms in the distributed computing and big-data space. You'll be building highly scalable services that manage inventory plans for millions of items on Amazon.com, handling thousands of requests per second.

The position is part of the SCOT organization, which comprises sophisticated systems designed to optimize decisions in forecasting, buying, placing, and shipping inventory. You'll be working specifically with the AIM team, focusing on extending SCOT systems to emerging markets. This role requires strong technical skills in Java, Scala, and big data processing, along with experience in distributed systems and NoSQL databases.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll collaborate with Senior and Principal Engineers, Researchers, and Data Engineers across multiple teams. You'll be responsible for the full development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to deployment and maintenance. The role offers the opportunity to work on unprecedented scale problems, making critical decisions that impact Amazon's global supply chain efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have a strong sense of ownership, passion for creative problem-solving, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. You'll be working in an agile environment, focusing on high-priority initiatives that directly impact Amazon's supply chain optimization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work on complex technical challenges while making a significant impact on one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms.