Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Routing and Planning Team

Global technology and e-commerce company focused on online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$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 Routing and Planning Team

The Last Mile Planning team at Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their logistics network optimization efforts. This role focuses on developing vehicle routing and planning software to enhance customer delivery experiences. The team tackles complex challenges in parcel sortation and delivery strategies, balancing competing objectives between on-road and in-station processes. Engineers work on creating resilient systems that can handle peak delivery times while maintaining efficiency.

The position involves building software solutions that optimize sortation, containerization, and dispatch operations globally. You'll work with large-scale complex planning workflows, performance optimization, and multi-objective algorithms. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with research scientists and senior engineers in a fast-paced environment where ideas move quickly from prototype to implementation.

As a member of this team, you'll own high-impact projects that directly influence Amazon's customer experience. The role requires strong technical skills to drive architectural vision for planning systems that touch every Amazon package. You'll be involved in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from initial design to final delivery.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about solving complex logistics challenges at scale while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Routing and Planning Team

  • Own and deliver highly visible, innovative projects that impact customer experience
  • Drive technical and architectural vision for the planning team
  • Handle all aspects of software development cycle including scoping, design, implementation, testing & delivery
  • Build software to create globally optimal plans for last mile delivery
  • Work with research scientists, senior engineers and product managers

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Routing and Planning Team

Java
  • 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

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Routing and Planning Team

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments available

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Amazon Software Development Engineer, Last Mile Routing and Planning Team

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Music

Software Development Engineer position at Amazon Music, building scalable systems for playlist and queue experiences serving millions of customers.

Software Development Engineer, FinTech Infrastructure

Build high-performance, globally scalable financial systems at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer in the FinTech Infrastructure team.

Software Development Engineer, Digital Payments and Emerging Markets

Lead software development role focusing on digital payments solutions at Amazon, requiring 3+ years experience and expertise in scalable system design.

Software Development Engineer, AWS Geospatial

AWS Geospatial Software Development Engineer position focusing on building location-based services with emphasis on privacy and serverless architecture.

Software Development Engineer - FinTech, Fintech - Tax

Software Development Engineer position at Amazon's FinTech Tax division, building scalable solutions for global tax compliance and reporting systems using modern technologies and AWS services.