Software Development Engineer II Amazon Robotics

Are you inspired by invention Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture Answer yes to any of these and youll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply leadingedge advances in robotics and software to solve realworld challenges that will transform our customers experiences in ways we cant even image yet. We invent every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding fulfilling and fun.

Position Overview
Job Overview The Amazon Robotics software team is developing a complex material handling service oriented software system for deployment across a network of largescale Amazon Order Fulfillment Centers...

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years experience developing objectoriented software and/or automation frameworks and automated tests possess good communication skills and enjoy problem solving both independently and in team settings.

This is a handson position where you will be involved in everything from design to delivery of tools to support the platform and design of Amazon robotic fulfillment operations. As a software development engineer you will be accountable for driving the technical direction of a complex software system. You will be working with a crossfunctional team to prototype design and develop software solutions that span local service oriented and cloudbased systems.


Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate is passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrable track record of success in delivering new and foundational products and features. A commitment to teamwork and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable scalable and highperformance software products requires technical expertise a sound understanding of the fundamentals of computer science and software engineering and practical experience building largescale distributed systems. This person has delivered highquality technology products/services in a highgrowth environment.

Helping to drive the automation testing strategy throughout the engineering organization
Developing automation test frameworks and automated functional tests to provide endtoend smoke and regression test coverage
Triaging test failures and producing triaging reports
Writing system and featurebased test plans from functional specifications
Executing complex test plans with an understanding of how to build new coverage into the existing automation test suite.
Working with development organizations to understand how development changes affect ongoing test automation efforts
Gathering metrics and providing test coverage analysis based on automated test results

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:

1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!


3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java C or C# including objectoriented design
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations
Experience building and designing test cases
Experience with testing methodologies (Junit)

3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with distributed computing and enterprisewide systems
Experience in communicating with users other technical teams and senior management to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
Experience developing automated tests of serviceoriented architecture (SOA) applications
Knowledge of scripting languages (bash python etc.
Experience using Java unit testing environments (Junit TestNG)

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