Sr. Software Development Engineer, QTS (Quality Technology Service)
Amazon • Austin, Texas, United States
No Relocation
Posted: May 12, 2026
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Description
- Do you ever wonder how the packages show up at your door when you ordered from Amazon?Amazon's global fulfillment business is one of the largest and most complex operations in the world. Our technologically
Description
- Do you ever wonder how the packages show up at your door when you ordered from Amazon?Amazon's global fulfillment business is one of the largest and most complex operations in the world. Our technologically advanced warehouses and a fleet of Robots are at the center. They form the invisible back half of Amazon that magically turns your click of a button into a product at your door. Quality Technology Service is a key part of that solution, enabling the flow of inventory into and out of warehouses for a shipment. Are you ready for a challenge? Would you like to use your engineering or computer science background to optimize and solve complex problem's? Are you interested in building algorithms and platform that help deploy Robots at scale? As a Sr. Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible to develop our next generation of systems, work that includes scaling our systems to handle hundreds of thousands of concurrent transactions. The candidate in this role will have an opportunity to own design and development of distributed systems on AWS platform. You will influence system design and implementation to ensure the best user experience for maximum adoption. You will contribute to a wide range of projects in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will become part of a world-class engineering team solving challenging problems at scale. A commitment to teamwork, hustle, and strong communication skills are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high-performance services and architectures require exceptional technical expertise. If you have that type of expertise, you enjoy working on complex system software, you are customer centric, and you are motivated about building systems that can be operated at global scale with minimal human intervention, then we want to talk to you! Key job responsibilities -Owning end to end design, implementation and development -Owning post go-live operational support -Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with customers and stakeholders -Collaborating on sharing best practices with leaders within the organization about building scalable solutions -Learning and application of the latest Gen AI technologies A day in the life 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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! About the team The Amazon Robotics (AR) Technology Enablement Services (TES) Team enables AR’s people, purpose, and place to deliver the future. We remove barriers, drive organizational productivity, and foster growth. We serve AR leadership, product customers, and employees, and collaborate with teams throughout FTR. Creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace experience. Designing and iterating on learning, development, and engagement solutions to support needs of operators and employees. Synthesizing and articulating AR’s long-term strategy, near-term goals, product roadmaps, and workforce strategy. Developing and managing cross organizational mechanisms, reporting, programs, and Sustainability efforts.
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