System Development Engineer 3, MSP

Global technology and e-commerce company that operates the world's largest online marketplace and cloud computing platform.
$136,100 - $235,200
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics · Enterprise SaaS

Description For System Development Engineer 3, MSP

Amazon's Mechatronics & Sustainable Packaging (MSP) team is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their Pack team, which is crucial to Amazon's global fulfillment network. This role focuses on building and maintaining core software and services that help pack items for worldwide customer delivery. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex distributed systems that directly impact millions of customer deliveries.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in system architecture, automation, and operational excellence. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in Amazon's fulfillment centers, designing solutions that orchestrate processes, robots, machines, and people. The team's mission is to optimize throughput while ensuring safe, sustainable, and cost-effective package deliveries.

As a System Development Engineer, you'll lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and architect innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. The position requires strong skills in distributed systems, infrastructure automation, and performance optimization. You'll work with various technologies including Python, Go, Rust, and AWS services, while collaborating with teams across Amazon's global network.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 based on location, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and potential equity. This role offers an exciting opportunity to impact Amazon's core business while working with smart, passionate software developers in a dynamic environment that values innovation and customer obsession.

Last updated 4 minutes ago

Responsibilities For System Development Engineer 3, MSP

  • Lead and drive operational excellence initiatives by designing and implementing automation solutions
  • Architect systems that are robust, scalable, maintainable and adaptable for future growth
  • Design and build critical infrastructure, tools and operating procedures
  • Lead integration efforts with existing systems and establish best practices
  • Define and implement metrics for measuring system performance and availability
  • Lead critical incident response and drive systematic improvements
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development of the team

Requirements For System Development Engineer 3, MSP

Python
Go
Rust
Linux
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of designing and architecting distributed systems
  • Deep knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals
  • Strong experience programming with multiple Object Oriented software programming languages
  • Advanced knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Go, or Rust
  • Extensive experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
  • Track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring other engineers

Benefits For System Development Engineer 3, MSP

Medical Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits
  • Employee Benefits

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Amazon System Development Engineer 3, MSP

Sr. Product Launch - Customer Solution Manager - Tech

Lead product launches and implementation of robotics solutions at Amazon Robotics, bridging engineering and operations while managing field testing and deployment of automation technologies.

Systems Development Manager, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML)

Lead AWS's AIML services team, managing cloud infrastructure and specialized security solutions while driving operational excellence and team development.

Solutions Engineer - Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME), Automation Engineering Global RME Central Team

Senior technical role focusing on automation and control systems engineering for Amazon's fulfillment operations, requiring expertise in PLC, industrial networks, and system optimization.

DevOps Engineer III, Amazon Pay

DevOps Engineer III role at Amazon Pay, focusing on operational excellence, system monitoring, and cross-team collaboration to maintain and improve payment infrastructure.

Support Engineering Manager - III, Amazon Pay

Lead technical support engineering team at Amazon Pay, driving operational excellence and security initiatives while managing critical product support worldwide.