Software Development Engineer II, Prime Air

Global technology company specializing in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Robotics · Logistics

Description For Software Development Engineer II, Prime Air

Come build the future as a Software Development Engineer at Amazon's Prime Air division, where you'll work on innovative drone delivery systems designed to deliver packages in 30 minutes or less.

As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for back-end or full stack development of product features, focusing on scalability and efficiency. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology to create solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and developing scalable software solutions
  • Leading technical solutions from conception through deployment
  • Participating in the full software development lifecycle
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Writing high-quality, tested code

The team values work-life balance and fosters an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are celebrated. You'll work in an agile environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Prime Air offers opportunities for career growth and mentorship, with a broad mix of experience levels and tenures.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Amazon's drone delivery initiative, working to enhance delivery services through innovative aerial vehicle technology while improving transportation system safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have strong software development experience, systems design skills, and the ability to deliver scalable solutions. Experience with DevOps practices and cross-functional collaboration is essential.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Prime Air

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions
  • Lead technical solutions from conception through deployment
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Write high-quality, well-tested code
  • Participate in code reviews and technical documentation

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Prime Air

  • 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 II, Prime Air

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Competitive salary and equity compensation
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee discount program

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