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Amazon Software Development Engineers , Amazon Global-focused Operations Technology Solutions in Tokyo, Japan
Description
Do you want to help reinvent how Amazon does Supply Chain in Japan and emerging marketplaces? Do you want to be involved in optimizing all segments of fulfillment, from inventory allocation across Fulfillment Centers to delivery to the customer's doorstep?
Amazon Global-focused Operations Technology Solutions (ARTS) team is hiring experienced Software Engineers to innovate and automate Amazon JP Operations and beyond! This is an expansive role that involves working on anything that will improve Amazon Operations efficiency in Japan, India, China, Mexico, and more! Responsibilities include implementing Worldwide technology locally and inventing novel new software solutions. Business spaces we have worked on include inventory distribution, return logistics, Fulfillment Center layout planning, truck planning, etc.
We make work/life harmony a priority. As long as required meetings are attended during standard working hours and work is completed, employees are free to define their own hours. Amazon also offers other programs, such as maternity and paternity leave.
Key job responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities are designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining distributed software solutions independently. These solutions range across technical stacks and domain, from web applications and backend services, to cloud architecture and machine learning. You will work directly with technical and business teams, locally and worldwide, to understand business problems and design solutions.
A day in the life
An average day may look like:
Attend daily standup either in person or remotely to give status updates
Work on a technical design document to drive consensus between the internal team and stakeholders
Spend uninterrupted time developing software
Learn about a new cloud technology
Basic Qualifications
Completed Bachelor's or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields
Graduated within the last 24 months
Demonstrated experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
Demonstrated experience in Data structures implementation or Basic algorithm development or Object-oriented design principles
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with one or more of the following:
o AI tools for development productivity
o Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
o Database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
o Contributing to open-source projects
o Version control systems
o Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
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