Software Development Engineer, Global Mile

Company: Amazon.com Services LLC
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Job summary Amazon---s Cross Border Transportation Technology team is chartered with building solutions for international movement of shipments which can originate from any place on earth, cross the international border and be delivered in a different part of planet. There are variety of ways in which we can import shipments from vendors/sellers to our warehouses and export package from one country to another through several intermediate locations to deliver it to our international customer. There are millions of such packages, each with different attributes, delivery requirements and international commerce and customs constraints. What results is a complex graph of source, intermediate and destination nodes with their arcs crossing international borders and associated with different costs and transit times. Accounting for all these constraints and maximizing the number of shipments shipped, while minimizing cost, providing a variety of customer delivery options and maximizing delivery performance is our primary focus. We are building world class technology cutting across deep algorithmic problems, brand new tools that cater to multi-party business scenarios and challenging data models that are evolving very quickly. Our systems touch every single package that travels internationally which mandates building of highly available and scalable distributed systems. Besides technology, there are ample opportunities in the team to build domain expertise of international transportation and supply chain realms and get first-hand experience of the Amazon operations by interacting directly with our global internal and external partners, and of course the esteemed senior engineering talent pool. We are looking for highly talented software development engineers who are passionate not only about architecting and developing large scale distributed technology solutions but also innovating new ideas and providing directions to our business in the domain of imports and exports logistics. We have many key initiatives lined-up to support our rapid evolution and growth of cross border transportation network by solving some of the most challenging problems in this domain. https://youtu.be/wmjfqQj3UkA About the team The team focuses on Customs Brokerage within the Global Mile organization enabling shipments to enter into a country after crossing the customs borders. The product owned by the team interacts with customers to ingest the information needed to clear customs, interacts with operators to provide them with workflows to classify the information for customs to consume and integrates with customs authorities to send them the information as needed. End-to-end visibility is provided to customers letting them know if the customs clearance is complete or if additional information is required.

Keywords: Amazon.com Services LLC, Boise , Software Development Engineer, Global Mile, IT / Software / Systems , Bellevue, Idaho