Sr. Operations Engineer, SSD Startup

Description Application deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As a Sub Same Day [SSD] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross‑functional projects. You are a customer‑obsessed leader who will play an integral part in the planning and execution of facility infrastructure for new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Project management and internal/external stakeholder management skills will be essential. Key job responsibilities Plan, direct, supervise and control the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned project. Partner with customers and internal/external teams to ensure timelines and deliverables are met. Monitor and report on the progress of all project activity including significant milestones and conditions which would affect project cost or schedule. Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks. Manage project budget and approve all purchase orders. Travel up to 80%. About The Team Join the fast‑paced world of Amazon Sub Same Day (SSD), where innovation meets impact! We're revolutionizing same‑day delivery for customers everywhere, from bustling cities to rural areas. Our mission is to expand SSD capabilities, optimize network capacity, and adapt to evolving customer needs. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience 5+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience 3+ years of leading cross‑functional teams across engineering, operations, and field execution through launch readiness and go‑live phases experience Bachelor's degree 5+ years of program or project management experience Ability to travel up to 80% Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or above in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Administration, or Master's degree or above in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools Experience building launch readiness frameworks, standard work, playbooks, and scalable deployment mechanisms across multiple concurrent sites Experience working with and managing third party vendors Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks 5+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at USA, CO, Denver - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually USA, MA, Boston - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually USA, NY, New York - 131,500.00 - 177,900.00 USD annually USA, TN, Nashville - 107,600.00 - 145,600.00 USD annually USA, TX, Austin - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually USA, WA, Bellevue - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually Company Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A10581111 #J-18808-Ljbffr Amazon Inc.