Software Dev Engineer II , Global Transportation Tech Services (GTTS)

Who you are

You have a solid background in software development with experience in building scalable systems — your expertise in Java allows you to create efficient and reliable applications that can handle complex transportation logistics. You understand the intricacies of managing large datasets and have a keen eye for optimizing performance. Your familiarity with AWS enables you to leverage cloud services effectively, ensuring that the applications you develop are robust and scalable. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

You are detail-oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills — you can analyze complex systems and identify areas for improvement. Your experience in developing software solutions for real-time applications gives you a unique perspective on how to design systems that can adapt to changing demands. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to tackle the challenges that come with managing a global transportation network. You are committed to delivering high-quality software that meets the needs of both the business and its customers.

Desirable

Experience with data modeling and capacity planning would be a plus, as it aligns with the responsibilities of designing the transportation network. Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools for project management can enhance your contributions to the team. A background in logistics or supply chain management can provide valuable insights into the challenges faced in transportation technology.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software that supports Amazon's outbound transportation network — your work will directly impact the efficiency of package delivery across the globe. You will collaborate with transportation teams to design and implement features that allow for real-time adjustments to the network, ensuring that capacity is managed effectively. You will analyze data to predict capacity gaps and develop solutions to mitigate potential disruptions, such as weather-related delays or unexpected demand spikes.

You will engage in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and monitoring — your contributions will help create a platform that is not only functional but also user-friendly for operators managing the transportation network. You will participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices within the team. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly will be essential as you work with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable software solutions.

What we offer

Amazon provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged — you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of logistics. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a diverse team that values collaboration and creativity, and you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the efficiency of one of the world's largest transportation networks. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.