Software Development Engineer AFT Workforce Optimization AFT Workforce Optimization

Have you ever wondered how Amazon operates its workforce to power the largest and most advanced fulfillment operation in the world Operating a workforce at Amazons scale demands intelligent systems to ensure that we can innovate and optimize with increasing efficiency as our fulfillment network grows.

As our Fulfillment Center Network expands at a rapid pace the need to effectively manage information about our Associates is crucial as the workforce expands. We are building a platform that integrates with our robotics technologies to deliver reliable Associate information which in turn drives Authentication and Authorization systems globally.

At Amazon you are empowered to own your success and the success of the team. We operate like a small business within the larger Amazon ecosystem. Our team is able to focus on adding value for our customers without the headaches of infrastructure external testing teams or other overhead. We have full ownership of our delivery pipeline so the team can ship to production in hours not weeks or months.

Would you like to use your software engineering background to build disruptive solutions to benefit Amazons worldclass operations workforce If you have exceptional technical expertise and experience creating reliable scalable and highperformance services and architectures to solve complex business problems we want to talk to you.

Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer II you are responsible for developing the architecture as well as implementation of solutions to challenging problems. You are able to work independently to deliver endtoend solutions with high code quality in a reliable and scalable manner.
You take an active role in coaching junior engineers and help them reach the next level. You participate in the interviewing process for other engineers across Amazon.
You bring experience to the table from previous roles and actively help improve our Software Development Process. You actively contribute to team discussions and set the standard for how we build products that people love.
Software is never completed only released. You take ownership of the maintenance and the continued success of the products we have shipped by improving existing features and bugfixing where necessary. You play an active role in communicating with our customers and incorporating their feedback.

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. RRSP 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.

Workforce Optimization
AFTs Workforce Optimization team delivers innovative platforms and products to automate labor management and staffing decisions across processes and functions at Amazons global fulfillment network locations.

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

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