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Sr. Operations Engineer, Strategic Programs and Engineering

Amazon

Location

Bellevue, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/11/2026

Compensation

$107,600 - $161,700 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

The Sr. Operations Engineer at Amazon Logistics will focus on solving last-mile delivery challenges by designing and validating new processes and equipment configurations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and owning deliverables from concept through execution. The engineer will work on high-visibility projects that directly impact Amazon's delivery network. The team aims to test new delivery solutions before scaling them across the network.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience managing multiple large projects.
  • 3+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams through launch readiness and go-live phases.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Administration, or 2+ years of Amazon RME experience.
  • Master's degree or above in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Administration, or Master's degree or above in STEM.
  • Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma, and other operations engineering tools.
  • Experience building launch readiness frameworks and scalable deployment mechanisms across multiple sites.
  • Experience in Amazon RME, fulfillment operations, or automation deployment environments.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for your program area and provide technical guidance to cross-functional partners.
  • Partner with various teams to move programs from approval through launch.
  • Go on-site during pilot launches to validate designs and troubleshoot processes.
  • Own the roadmap for your area, including prioritization and milestone tracking.
  • Design and validate new delivery station processes and equipment configurations.
  • Create technical documentation including process flows and training materials.
  • Build structured pilot plans from concept through assessment and launch.
  • Drive change management approvals and financial justification at each stage of progression.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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