Software Development Engineer
- Seattle, WA
DESCRIPTION
Do you enjoy solving complex problems via the means of data analysis, math, statistics and automation? Do leveraging information retrieval, high performance computing and machine learning excite you? Are you thrilled by the thought of pushing technology to do things you never thought possible? In the world of E-Commerce business, have you ever wondered how B-to-C companies distribute millions of their products to different locations in order to maximize product availability to their customers while keeping the minimal inventory levels?
IPC Removal is responsible for managing Amazon's inventory health by helping Amazon efficiently remove its unhealthy inventory stock and in turn optimizing the usage of limited Fulfillment Center's resources and capacity. The challenge of IPC Removal system is to follow classic economic model to determine what's healthy or unhealthy for different product categories and what rules can be best applied to determine the best next steps in the entire removal processes; to drive improvements in workflow for executing removals, adding improved visibility and data integrity. Reduce inventory stuck in the workflow and reduce removals defects; Contribute to the development of a global, real-time, event-driven PO tracking and assignment system. The IPC Removal system employs data mining technologies, statistics methodologies and computational algorithms to solve the sophisticated inventory controlling problems.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 4+ years of professional software development experience
• 3+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or 8+ years of equivalent professional or military experience
Software Development Engineers: 7+ years' experience in software development in one or more of the following languages: , , C or . OO design skills with understanding of common design patterns. Strong data structures and algorithm knowledge.
Education: Bachelors or Advance Degree in Computer Science or like field required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience developing/testing scalable web applications strongly preferred.
• Track record of delivering an excellent customer experience.
• Experience developing software in an agile environment
• Experience building large-scale, fault-tolerant distributed systems
• Experience in optimization
• Clear understanding of the basics of web-delivered technologies
• Track record of building and maintaining excellent working relationships with peers in all organizations
We offer excellent pay, generous stock and bonus plans, great benefits including maternity/paternity paid leave, medical, dental, vision, 401k with matching, and more.
Amazon, is an equal opportunity employer. We are located in Seattle, WA. Learn more about Amazon online at www.amazon.com.
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