Amazon Prime Air is seeking to solve the challenge of drone-delivery workflow optimization and large-scale real-world challenges through state-of-the-art technologies, aiming to provide visible benefits to end users.
Requirements
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience in communicating with technical & business teams and management to collect requirements, describe product features, and technical design
- Experience with programming, design, architecture with AWS or other cloud technologies
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Responsibilities
- Develop deep expertise in the drone-delivery workflow and continuously drive workflow and drone-flight scheduling optimizations to improve delivery speed and overall throughput.
- Design and build scalable, highly available distributed systems that meet strict performance, reliability, extensibility, and maintainability standards.
- Drive improvements in code quality, design patterns, and engineering best practices, mentoring junior engineers and raising the technical bar for the team.
- Collaborate with PMs, internal customers, and partner teams to define technical requirements, clarify trade-offs, and deliver customer-focused outcomes.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform deep root-cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes to improve system stability and operational health.
Other
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
- This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
