System Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics, QTS (Quality Technology Service)
About the role
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. As a System Development Engineer, you will be responsible to build and support our next generation of supply chain planning (SCP) systems, work that includes scaling our systems to handle thousands of parts for procurement, planning and manufacturing. The System Development Engineer will design, develop, integrate, troubleshoot, and optimize various automation solutions, while acting as a engineering leader for our internal/external engineering partner teams. 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.
Key job responsibilities
- Configure and customize the Kinaxis platform to meet the specific requirements of Amazon Robotics' supply chain and operations.
- Develop and implement complex Kinaxis workflows, business rules, and integrations to automate and optimize supply chain processes.
- Collaborate with the Kinaxis development team to extend the platform's capabilities through custom applications and extensions to drive continuous enhancements and optimizations.
- Participate in cross-functional project teams to ensure successful Kinaxis implementations and upgrades.
- Monitor Kinaxis platform performance, identify areas for improvement and implement optimization strategies to enhance system responsiveness, scalability, and reliability.
- Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kinaxis functionality, integrations, and data processing.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their reporting and analytics requirements and translate them into effective Kinaxis solutions.
- Provide training and support to end-users on the Kinaxis platform, including functionality, workflows, and best practices.
- Develop user guides, training materials, and documentation to facilitate user adoption and self-service.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations within the Kinaxis platform.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and project sponsors.
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.
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
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- 1+ years of supply chain experience
- Proven ability to integrate, configure, and customize Kinaxis Maestro across various supply chain planning functions
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse certifications (Author, Administrator, Integrator, Analytics)
- End-to-End Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse implementation projects and experience in Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse Application Maintenance
Pay
USA, MA, N.Reading - 99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
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.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
- Health insurance including 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