The Last Mile Planning team at Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their logistics network innovation efforts. This role focuses on developing vehicle routing and planning software to optimize delivery operations. The team tackles complex challenges in parcel sortation and delivery strategies, balancing competing objectives between on-road and in-station processes.
The position offers an opportunity to work on globally optimal planning systems that impact sortation, containerization, and dispatch operations. Engineers will develop solutions that are efficient, fair, and executable, while learning about large-scale complex planning workflows and performance optimization.
Working alongside research scientists, senior engineers, and product managers, team members contribute to a fast-paced environment where ideas move quickly from prototype to implementation. The role directly influences Amazon's package delivery network, requiring strong technical skills and innovative problem-solving abilities.
The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, with additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. This position represents a unique opportunity to impact millions of customer deliveries while working with cutting-edge logistics technology at one of the world's largest e-commerce companies.