Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Planning

Global technology and e-commerce company leading in retail, cloud computing, and logistics innovation.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Logistics

Description For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Planning

Join Amazon's Last Mile Planning team, a crucial component of their expanding logistics network. This role offers an opportunity to tackle some of the most complex routing and planning challenges in the industry. You'll be working on sophisticated software systems that optimize parcel sortation and delivery strategies, balancing competing objectives between on-road and in-station processes.

The position involves building resilient systems that can handle peak delivery times while maintaining efficiency. You'll be developing solutions that touch every Amazon package, working with research scientists and senior engineers in a fast-paced environment. The team focuses on creating plans that are efficient, fair, and executable across global operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers interested in large-scale complex planning workflows, performance optimization, and multi-objective algorithms. You'll be directly impacting Amazon's delivery capabilities and customer experience while working with cutting-edge logistics technology. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software development experience, system architecture knowledge, and a passion for solving complex logistical challenges. You'll be part of a team that's constantly innovating and improving Amazon's delivery infrastructure, making this an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic, high-impact environment.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Planning

  • Own and deliver highly visible, innovative projects that impact customer experience
  • Drive technical and architectural vision for the planning team
  • Build software to create globally optimal plans for logistics
  • Work on sortation, containerization, and dispatch systems
  • Participate in all aspects of software development cycle including scoping, design, implementation, testing & delivery

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Planning

Java
Python
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with coding standards, code reviews, source control management
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Planning

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity compensation available

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