mid software engineering Backend Engineer ic 3+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Apr 21, 2026

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Backend Engineer in the software engineering function based in Gurugram, India. The posting calls out experience with Networking, Distributed Systems, Data Structures, Machine Learning and roughly 3+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Backend Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Gurugram, India
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Software Development
Posted
Apr 21, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level software engineer solving complex transportation and logistics problems at Amazon's global fulfillment network. Design and build large-scale distributed systems handling millions of packages using optimization algorithms and machine learning. Requires 3+ years professional software development and 2+ years system design/architecture experience.

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Job description

from Amazon careers
Amazon’s global fulfillment network enables any merchant to ship items that are ordered on Amazon to any place on earth. There is a complex network of ways in which items move between vendor locations, Amazon warehouses, and customer locations as well as several intermediate locations through which packages travel before reaching the customer. With a scale of millions of packages, each with different attributes and delivery requirements, what results is a highly dense graph of nodes.

We have built a highly respected software engineering team which is focused on solving complex problems in worldwide transportation using workflows, optimization algorithms, and machine learning systems. These are large-scale distributed systems handling millions of packages being shipped through the Amazon logistics network.

You will be working with senior SDEs and principals to solve problems of scale, improve existing services & build new ones, and work on deep and complex algorithms to improve the experience of our customers globally while optimizing network operations.

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

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