Senior SDE, Last Mile Delivery

We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to help build the future of last mile delivery at Amazon. In this role, you will contribute to the technical development of our autonomous delivery workflows, implementing solutions that will transform last-mile delivery across our global network.

You will play an important role in developing technology that will transform the future of delivery, working on challenging problems at unprecedented scale. Your work will contribute to the development of systems that will operate across diverse environments, delivering millions of packages daily while maintaining the highest safety standards.

About the team
The Last Mile Delivery Automation organization at Amazon is pioneering the development of autonomous delivery solutions to revolutionize the final leg of package delivery. LMDA combines robotics, autonomous systems, and artificial intelligence to create safe and efficient delivery solutions that will transform how packages reach customers. Currently in early development stages, our charter encompasses the complete autonomous delivery ecosystem, from full-size delivery vans to last hundred yards robots, with plans to begin initial pilots by late 2025.

Within LMDA, the Vehicle Integration team serves as the crucial bridge between autonomous software systems and physical vehicle platforms. We are responsible for creating the foundational architecture that enables autonomous software to seamlessly control and monitor vehicle operations. Our team designs and implements the critical interfaces between perception, planning, and control systems with the vehicle's drive-by-wire capabilities, sensor suite, and computing infrastructure. Working closely with both autonomy software teams and vehicle manufacturers, we ensure that all systems work together reliably and safely. The team is currently focused on developing the integration architecture for our first autonomous delivery vehicle prototype, establishing the standards and frameworks that will eventually scale across our entire autonomous fleet.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually