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Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Shipping Tech & Services

Amazon

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Amazon Shipping is our externalized business providing small parcel transportation services to sellers and shippers. Amazon Shipping leverages many of the above foundational systems together with operations Basic qualifications: • 10+ years of professional software development experience • 8+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++ • 8+ years contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems Preferred: • Advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field • 2+ years hands-on experience as a senior Principal Engineer leading multiple software engineering • Experience shipping successful large-scale supply chain projects • Experience partnering with Research Science or Machine Learning experts to drive optimizations using the latest techniques. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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Listed on amazon · posted 2026-10-06. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Amazon, not by us.