Retail Capacity Control team seeks a passionate, results-oriented, inventive software engineer to be part of a team of developers building large scale, high availability software systems using mathematical modeling, simulations, and data analysis. We are looking for software engineers who thrive on complex problems and relish the challenge of operating complex and mission critical systems under extreme loads. Do you think you are up to the challenge?
Successful candidates will be strong leaders who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. A strong candidate should understand various optimization techniques and build innovative software solutions working with the supply chain business partners in delivering a viable solution. You should enjoy working closely with your peers in a group of very smart and talented engineers. We have a team culture that encourages innovation and expect developers and management alike to take a high level of ownership for the product vision, technical architecture and project delivery.



Key job responsibilities
- Designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, deploying, maintaining, documenting and delivering large-scale, highly distributed, real-time and management systems that are core to effectively managing the supply chain business.

- Using Java, object-oriented (OO) design patterns, NoSQL DBs, and data modeling techniques.

- Gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements, and translating business requirements into technical design specifications.

- Serving as a key technical resource in the full development cycle.

- Producing comprehensive, usable software documentation.

- Recommending changes in development, maintenance and system standards.

- Working in an agile development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.

- Hiring, coaching, and mentoring individuals.


About the team
Retail Capacity Control team owns capacity management across the entire supply chain while addressing the complexity of managing inventory flow and storage across multiple systems. We build large scale, high availability software systems that use mathematical modeling and software optimization to influence millions of decisions on how to optimally place and route inventory across Amazon's network.