Amazon
1 month ago

Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Last Mile Delivery Tech , Delivery Technology Org (DTO)

US, WA, Bellevue
Amazon Last Mile Delivery Tech (LMDT) is revolutionizing how packages are delivered to customers through innovative Under the Roof (UTR) Technology solutions. Our mission is to create a flawless delivery experience by ensuring safe environments, simple operations, speedy shipments, and optimized UTR cost per package. As we scale to handle billions of packages annually, we're seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer to lead our transformation toward automated, intelligent delivery stations.
The Sr. Principal Engineer in this space will develop deep understanding of Amazon's delivery station operations and automation technologies, focusing on the convergence of software systems, IoT, and Material Handling Equipment (MHE). This role will be instrumental in defining and executing our strategy to achieve operational efficiencies through innovative automation solutions while maintaining operational excellence. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in software systems, IoT, and large-scale MHE automation systems, with demonstrated experience in industrial-scale automation solutions. This role requires a unique blend of technical leadership, hands-on building capabilities, and strategic thinking to influence technology decisions across multiple organizations.
This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of global logistics at an unprecedented scale, directly impacting millions of daily deliveries while pioneering automation-first solutions that will set industry benchmarks for decades to come
This position requires expertise in both software architecture and industrial automation systems, preferably in the area of autonomous mobile robots, storage and retrieval systems, and IoT solutions. You'll work at the intersection of multiple domains - software, electronics hardware, embedded systems, and mechanical systems - while leveraging AI/ML to create intelligent solutions.


Key job responsibilities
1. Lead the technical strategy and architecture for UTR Tech organization, overseeing hundreds of services including critical Tier 1 systems for package sortation and operator experience.

2. Define and execute the automation roadmap integrating MHE automation and IoT approaches, targeting significant operational efficiencies as part of our long-term vision.

3. Design and implement modular automation solutions for multiple operational processes, balancing innovation with ROI constraints.

4. Drive technical decisions across multiple VP organizations, influencing 350+ engineers globally while partnering with central engineering and innovation teams.

5. Architect scalable solutions that combine hardware (robotics, CNC systems) with software (AI-driven optimization, real-time tracking, preventative maintenance).

6. Establish technical standards and best practices for integrating advanced automation technologies, including LiDAR-based solutions and autonomous systems.

7. Mentor senior and Principal engineers while fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.

8. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployment of automation solutions that meet our operational goals of 99.9% reliability.

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