Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Global technology and e-commerce company that builds innovative solutions for customers worldwide
Detroit, MI, USABecker, MN, USABoston, MA, USA
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Come build the future as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon, where you'll work alongside best-in-class inventors and innovators. This role offers the opportunity to create meaningful experiences that impact millions of customers worldwide. You'll be working on critical systems within Amazon Stores, focusing on either Consumer Technology, Operations Technology, Financial Technology, or Human Resources Technology teams.

As a Senior SDE, you'll be responsible for designing and developing scalable solutions, whether it's building new generation features for amazon.com, shaping the future of transportation planning, creating next-generation financial systems, or developing HR technology solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and solve complex problems that directly impact Amazon's global operations.

The role offers significant technical ownership and leadership opportunities. You'll be expected to lead architecture decisions, mentor team members, and work cross-functionally with product managers and business stakeholders. Amazon values work-life balance and fosters an inclusive culture with strong support for career growth and development.

Key focus areas include building site-wide features like reviews and recommendations, category-specific software for Pharmacy and Electronics, seller infrastructure, transportation planning systems, financial transaction platforms, or HR systems supporting millions of Amazonians. You'll work in a DevOps environment, taking ownership of the full software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to production deployment.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Join Amazon's engineering team to work on challenging problems at scale while developing your career in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and diversity.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

  • Own front-end, back-end, or full stack design and development of product features
  • Build scale, efficiency, and differentiated customer experiences
  • Work within DevOps delivery model from scoping requirements to launch
  • Communicate with users, technical teams, and management
  • Lead architecture, design, implementation and deployment of large-scale applications

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship & Career Growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Competitive compensation package

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