DESCRIPTION
Cube Forecasting owns forecasting and planning of Amazon’s global Fulfillment Center Capacity: we decide what, when, where, and how much space we will need and where to build to meet Amazon’s business goals and to make our customers happy. We do this for millions of items, for hundreds of product lines worth billions of dollars of inventory world-wide.
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Key job responsibilities
Our systems are built entirely in-house, and are on the cutting edge in automated large scale supply chain planning and optimization systems. Cube Forecasting fosters new game-changing ideas that we are continuously improving, resulting in sophisticated, intelligent and self-learning models. Cube Forecasting is unique in that we’re simultaneously developing the science of supply chain planning and solving some of the toughest computational challenges at Amazon. Unlike many companies who buy existing off-the-shelf planning systems, Cube Forecasting is responsible for studying, designing, and building systems to suit Amazon’s needs.
A day in the life
This opportunity is perfect for highly motivated and talented software engineers who want to design and architect systems, expand their technical depth and breadth while defining and driving key aspects of the customer experience on Amazon.com.
About the team
This position is for a software engineer that creates and develops innovative solutions for the most challenging use cases confronting capacity planning today. This team owns the systems which are critical for managing capacity in Amazon’s network for retail customers to purchase on Amazon.com. These systems cover a broad range of solutions which includes front-ends, workflows, advanced mathematical models, data platform built using latest technology frameworks and AWS.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
– 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
– Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– 3+ 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
USA, NY, New York