Software Development Manager, Last Mile Delivery

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Join Amazon's Last Mile Technology Revolution!

Are you ready to reshape the future of logistics? Join us in transforming how millions of packages reach their final destination through state of the art technology and innovation!

The Last Mile Technology organization is pioneering advanced solutions that are revolutionizing Amazon Logistics (AMZL). Our mission is to create intelligent, efficient, and scalable systems that will transform the delivery experience. We're building the future of last-mile logistics while maintaining Amazon's highest standards for safety and reliability.

The Last Mile challenge is a fascinating blend of real-world complexity and technological innovation. We're tackling multidimensional problems that involve orchestrating complex delivery networks, optimizing routes through dynamic environments, and adapting to everything from unexpected city events to seasonal weather patterns - all while ensuring every package arrives as per our promise.

We are looking for seasoned Software Development Managers for our Last Mile Technology team to lead engineering teams solving these intricate puzzles. You'll work on systems that make intelligent decisions in real-time, optimize complex logistics networks, and coordinate thousands of delivery events across diverse geographical areas. Our systems must excel in environments ranging from dense urban centers to suburban neighborhoods, each presenting unique challenges that require innovative solutions.

What Makes This Role Exciting:

Real-World Impact:
You and your team will own code to power systems that deliver millions of packages to customers, making their lives better every day
Scale That Matters:
Your systems will coordinate thousands of delivery events across different cities, weather conditions, and scenarios
State of the Art Tech Stack:
You will the latest in Gen-AI, machine learning, IoT, and cloud computing to solve real-world problems
Innovation at Scale:
You will pioneer entirely new approaches to last-mile delivery challenges
End-to-End Ownership:
You'll work on complete solutions from route optimization to fleet management, from simulation to real-world deployment

Required Skills:

Passionate with high-sense of ownership
Strong software engineering fundamentals

Experience with distributed systems, cloud architecture and embedded systems
Expertise in machine learning and optimization algorithms
Passion for solving complex logistical challenges

Join us in building the future of delivery technology at Amazon!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- 3+ years of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related occupational experience
- 1+ years of providing technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using Java, C#, or C++ experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using service-oriented architecture experience
- 1+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using distributed programming experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

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