Amazon is looking for Software Development Engineers who are passionate, innovative and have a strong drive to automate processes for the Continuous Infrastructure Automation team. This team is responsible for front end interfaces and backend services for a next generation network (wired and wireless) automation ecosystem. The team will deliver innovative technical solutions to facilitate the massive growth in Amazon Fulfillment capabilities around the globe.

Our team's mandate is to design, develop, and operate the next generation of Fulfillment Center automation systems that allow for the provisioning and maintenance of network devices at Amazon scale. We're looking for entrepreneurial and innovative individuals who thrive on solving challenging problems. This is a high ownership role, we value your ideas and are looking for people who want to help innovate.

Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. As an Amazon Software Development Engineer, you will help tackle a diverse landscape of technical challenges. We are an early-stage initiative, and you will play an active role in translating business requirements into concrete systems and prototyping concepts in partnership with Amazon, technology leaders within the team and across the business.

You will design, develop and deploy reliable distributed solutions that operate at Amazon scale. You will work with a variety of core languages and technologies including Python, Java, Linux, and AWS services. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and will have the opportunity to work alongside talented Amazon engineers to redefine an industry. Along the way, we guarantee that you’ll learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact on many people.

Key job responsibilities
You will drive key engineering decisions that impact Amazon fulfillment sites globally. If you’re passionate about developing robust, highly available, scalable automated systems, this is an excellent opportunity for you. You will partner with your development team, network engineers, product managers, and customers to innovate in the network automation space. Our group owns making network automation scalable and seamless across the globe.

A day in the life
- Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and define features
- Design software solutions for emerging business use cases
- Implement new software by designing, coding and launching
- Improve and extend the team’s existing portfolio of solutions
- Mentor, develop, and hire Amazonians to help in our mission
- Be an owner of the team’s Agile/Scrum methodology

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.

The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan  

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you!

At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

About the team
Our team builds and maintains software services that enable reliable network device connectivity across Amazon's global fulfillment centers. As part of Continuous Infrastructure Automation - Tactical Automation Group (CIA - TAG), our team focuses on abstracting complex device interactions into standardized interfaces, making network automation more accessible and robust. We have a mix of experience levels, and work in a broad, collaborative space that has something for everyone. We care about the development of our engineers and are invested in helping each other attain our career goals.