Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce retailer.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon's CE Tech organization is seeking a Software Development Engineer to help make Amazon the preferred destination for customers to discover and purchase High Consideration products and services. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on consumer products through innovative solutions and AI implementation.

The position requires a passionate engineer who can tackle challenging problems, navigate ambiguity, and deliver innovative solutions. You'll be working on large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications and tools, with the opportunity to influence both strategic and tactical decisions.

As a technical leader, you'll guide team members in creating robust, scalable designs, own critical path code development, and lead quality improvement processes. The role demands exceptional technical expertise, strong computer science fundamentals, and practical experience with large-scale distributed systems.

The ideal candidate brings:

  • Strong technical leadership abilities
  • Experience in delivering new features and products
  • Excellence in team collaboration and communication
  • Proven success in agile environments
  • Ability to work with both technical and business stakeholders

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package including base salary ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining a company known for innovation, customer obsession, and long-term thinking.

This role provides an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while making a real impact on how millions of customers discover and purchase products. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning, while working on solutions that directly affect Amazon's core business.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • Influence long term strategic needs and short term tactical wins
  • Guide team members to create robust, scalable designs
  • Own development of critical path code
  • Lead processes that improve quality and reduce operational load
  • Participate in people development and hiring

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments available

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