About the position
Amazon's Sustainable Packaging software team delivers technologies that improve customer experience (CX) by reducing packaging waste, lowering our cost to serve and demonstrating Amazon's commitment to the Climate Pledge. Our products and programs are public facing and provide a unique opportunity to interact with end customers on every order. This role will lead our Decision Engines and Ships in Product Packaging business and software strategy, including incubating new product development opportunities that cross selling-partner, shopping, and fulfillment software systems. You will drive the definition of tech products (software, science, data), bringing teams from across the organization and around the globe together to define, build, and deliver on the programs' vision, improve our store experience for customers, and drive business impact. We are seeking a software engineer to be part of our team to build solutions on a global scale, own their systems end to end, and influence the direction of technology used by all Amazon Fulfillment and Packaging services around the world. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive mission critical projects, work with senior and principal engineers, and help mentor junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the team that works upstream with vendors, sellers, Amazon Private Label and downstream across our outbound packaging suites to drive best in class packaging for efficient fulfillment and waste reduction.
- Create extendable design and easy to maintain technical solutions with the long term vision in mind.
- Hold the high bar in software development in our organization and lead other experienced developers with revolutionary design and experiments.
- Drive the definition of tech products (software, science, data) and bring teams together to define, build, and deliver on the programs' vision.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice-to-haves
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Equity and sign-on payments may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
