Software Development Engineer, Japan Operations

Global e-commerce and technology company leading in retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Logistics · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Japan Operations

Join Amazon's Global-focused Operations Technology Solutions (ARTS) team as a Software Engineer to revolutionize Supply Chain operations in Japan and emerging markets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative solutions for optimizing fulfillment processes, from inventory allocation to last-mile delivery. You'll be part of a team that implements worldwide technology locally and creates novel software solutions for various business domains including inventory distribution, return logistics, and Fulfillment Center planning.

The position combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring strong software development skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams. You'll be responsible for designing and developing distributed software solutions, working with various technical stacks from web applications to machine learning. The role offers flexibility in working hours while maintaining professional commitments.

Amazon provides a supportive, inclusive environment with comprehensive benefits including parental leave. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging problems that directly impact Amazon's operational efficiency in major markets including Japan, India, China, and Mexico. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, experience with distributed systems, and the ability to communicate effectively in English.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact on global e-commerce operations while working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams. You'll be part of Amazon's mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company, helping to optimize and innovate in the crucial area of supply chain operations.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Japan Operations

  • Designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining distributed software solutions
  • Working with technical and business teams locally and worldwide
  • Implementing Worldwide technology locally
  • Developing solutions for inventory distribution, return logistics, and Fulfillment Center planning
  • Attending daily standups and providing status updates
  • Creating technical design documents
  • Working on software development tasks

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Japan Operations

TypeScript
Python
Java
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience
  • Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Ability to design technical solutions using industry standards (UML)
  • Experience writing tests: unit, integration, end-to-end, and canaries
  • Business level of English (Written and Verbal)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Japan Operations

Parental Leave
  • Work/life harmony with flexible hours
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Disability accommodation support

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