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Software Development Engineer

World's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company focused on customer-centric innovation and technological advancement.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Job Description

Amazon's Account Compliance team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their mission of protecting the Amazon marketplace and ensuring compliance at scale. This role sits at the intersection of security, compliance, and innovative software development, working to build systems that safeguard hundreds of millions of customers worldwide.

The position offers an unique opportunity to work on sophisticated distributed systems that are more advanced than standard industry practices. You'll be developing data-centric systems that can detect patterns across Amazon's massive customer base in real-time, while maintaining high availability and low latency. The role involves creating extensible software solutions that can adapt to different use cases, products, and geographies with minimal technical overhead.

As part of the Account Compliance team, you'll be working on systems that form the first line of defense against bad actors who might attempt to abuse Amazon's products or undermine customer trust. Your work will directly impact Amazon's ability to maintain a trusted marketplace while enabling the business and sellers to scale effectively.

The role requires strong technical expertise, with at least 3 years of professional software development experience and 2 years of system design experience. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies to build solutions that can outsmart sophisticated bad actors while delivering excellent customer experiences for legitimate users.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year based on geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled software engineer who wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's global marketplace integrity while working with advanced distributed systems and pattern detection technologies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer

  • Design and build extensible software for different use cases, products, and geographies
  • Develop systems to trigger necessary verifications under applicable policies
  • Create storage systems for verification decisions to reduce duplicative checks
  • Build API-accessible software for authorized users
  • Design and develop custom distributed systems
  • Create highly available, low latency, high quality systems
  • Develop pattern detection systems across Amazon's customer population

Requirements For Software Development Engineer

  • 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

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity
  • Sign-on payments

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