Retail Capacity Control team seeks a passionate, results-oriented, inventive software engineer to be part of a team of developers building large scale, high availability software systems using mathematical modeling, simulations, and data analysis. We are looking for software engineers who thrive on complex problems and relish the challenge of operating complex and mission critical systems under extreme loads. Do you think you are up to the challenge?

Successful candidates will be strong leaders who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. A strong candidate should understand various optimization techniques and build innovative software solutions working with the supply chain business partners in delivering a viable solution. You should enjoy working closely with your peers in a group of very smart and talented engineers. We have a team culture that encourages innovation and expect developers and management alike to take a high level of ownership for the product vision, technical architecture and project delivery.

Key job responsibilities

- Designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, deploying, maintaining, documenting and delivering large-scale, highly distributed, real-time and management systems that are core to effectively managing the supply chain business.

- Using Java, object-oriented (OO) design patterns, NoSQL DBs, and data modeling techniques.

- Gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements, and translating business requirements into technical design specifications.

- Serving as a key technical resource in the full development cycle.

- Producing comprehensive, usable software documentation.

- Recommending changes in development, maintenance and system standards.

- Working in an agile development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.

- Hiring, coaching, and mentoring individuals.

About the team

Retail Capacity Control team owns capacity management across the entire supply chain while addressing the complexity of managing inventory flow and storage across multiple systems. We build large scale, high availability software systems that use mathematical modeling and software optimization to influence millions of decisions on how to optimally place and route inventory across Amazon's network.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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