Amazon · 1 month ago
System Development Engineer III - AMZ9081206
Everett, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$151K/yr - $205K/yr
3+ years expAmazon.com Services LLC is seeking a System Development Engineer III to improve processes and enhance customer experience through data analysis and technical expertise. The role involves troubleshooting material handling control systems, providing guidance to senior leadership, and coordinating technology installations while ensuring system performance and reliability.
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Responsibilities
Collect, measure, and analyze key performance indicators to improve processes and enhance customer experience
Offer guidance to senior leadership on maintenance and equipment End of Life (EOL) issues using Return of Investment (ROI) and other analytical techniques
Understand, maintain, and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including programmable logic controller (PLC)/personal computer (PC) controllers and industrial networks, such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations for system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
Facilitate failure analysis and incident review processes and implement process improvements or retraining to avoid future incidents
Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic systems to maximize building utilization of systems
Partner with other building operations leadership, equipment vendors, and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations
Act as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building
Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations, and maintenance team
Explain production impacts
Assist with skill assessments for technical positions within building operation maintenance teams
Participate in Automation Engineering (AE) conference calls and coordinate with AE central team to complete all tasks required
Provide weekly site controls reliability information to AE central team
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation
Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and three years of experience
Must have three years of experience in the following skills: (1) leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure; (2) programming with at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust, or related; (3) with engineering practices and patterns for the full software, hardware, or network development life cycle, including with coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and live-site operations
Domestic travel up to 50% to perform role responsibilities might be required
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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