Software Development Engineer Amazon Fulfillment Technologies AFT

The Safety & Compliance organization within Amazon Fulfillment Technology builds and operates technologies that ensure the safety and compliance for our customers associates carriers and selling partners throughout their experience on Amazon. We are constantly innovating in the ways we can automate and accelerate the safety and compliance systems at Amazon.
Millions of products are listed on Amazon worldwide which are sourced from vendors manufacturers and suppliers in a global supply chain. With this scale and growth of Amazon our mission is to ensure that each and every product meets the safety regulatory and compliance standards to protect our customers business partners transportation systems and environment. We build Amazon scale realtime decisioning systems that are powered by Machine Learning and Big Data to protect our customers from illegal dangerous and unsafe products. Building these solutions as extensible platforms that cater to the diverse and evolving of product categories suppliers and regulations is an added challenge. We use Large Scale Distributed Processing OO technologies Big Data OCR Machine Learning Natural Language Processing and Risk Modeling on AWS Technologies to solve the some of the most complex problems to protect and delight our customers.

Our team is looking for motivated and pragmatic software developers who love listening to our customers collaborating across teams and proactively taking the lead whenever necessary. Our mission is to innovate and build scalable and robust software solutions that deliver a great customer experience. These software solutions will directly impact Amazons customers from product selection and order placement to delivering products to our customers as quickly and cost effectively as possible.

Key job responsibilities
Participate in the design implementation and deployment of successful internetscale systems and services in support of our fulfillment operations and the businesses they support.
Raise the bar on clean code extensible architecture and performance.
Participate in the definition of secure scalable and lowlatency services and efficient physical processes.
Work with crossfunctional teams delivering on demanding projects.
Functionally decompose complex problems into simple straightforward solutions.
Understand system interdependencies and limitations.
Share knowledge in performance scalability enterprise system architecture and engineering best practices.
Hire the best like you mentor engineers.


A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support 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!

About the team
Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) powers Amazons global fulfillment network. We invent and deliver software hardware and data science solutions that orchestrate processes robots machines and people. We harmonize the physical and virtual world so Amazon customers can get what they want when they want it.

Safety & Compliance
AFTs Safety & Compliance team owns an innovative datadriven information management solution that identifies tracks and mitigates safety & compliance concerns for business lines across Amazon.

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
Experience programming with at least one software programming language

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 building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle including coding standards software architectures code reviews source control management continuous deployments testing and operational excellence
A high degree of pragmatism in building the simplest thing that does the job; we want to use technology to solve realworld problems expediently not indulge in overdesigned unnecessarily intricate software architecture.

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