Software Dev Engineer III, Database and AI leadership

Amazon is seeking a Software Dev Engineer III to join their Database and AI leadership team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on building innovative, scalable solutions in distributed computing environments.

The position offers an opportunity to work on industry-defining projects that directly impact millions of customers, sellers, and products worldwide. You'll be collaborating with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to design and implement innovative products and services, particularly in distributed systems and AI technologies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading design and architecture of new and existing systems
• Building distributed storage, index, and query systems
• Creating scalable prediction solutions on distributed systems
• Mentoring and providing technical leadership to team members
• Working in an agile environment with rapid development cycles

The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years, and where innovation and customer obsession are core values. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex business challenges through cutting-edge technology while seeing the direct impact of your work.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and other perks. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to combine technical excellence with leadership impact at one of the world's most innovative companies.