Software Development Engineer, Mechatronics and Sustainable Packaging

Amazons Sustainable Packaging software team delivers technologies that improve customer experience (CX) by reducing packaging waste lowering our cost to serve and demonstrating Amazons 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 sellingpartner 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.

Key job responsibilities
This is an early stage initiative with a fast paced highly collaborative start up like environment inside Amazon. To be successful you need to be flexible and entrepreneurial. You are a true owner you are hands on and you lead by example. You acquire expertise as needed iterate and adapt your approach as you learn more. You are deeply interested in pragmatic problem solving as well as taking risks in pioneering brand new areas. You create extendable design and easy to maintain technical solution with the long term vision in mind. You will hold the high bar in software development in our org and lead other experienced developers with revolutionary design and experiments.

A day in the life
Sustainable Packaging team designs and drives the adoption of packaging technologies lower our cost structure improving customer experience and as part of the Climate Pledge reduce our carbon footprint. You will 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.

About the team
Learn more about Ships in Product Packaging here: 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.