Software Development Engineer - II, Prime Air

Global technology and e-commerce company pioneering innovations in online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Software Development Engineer - II, Prime Air

Amazon Prime Air is at the forefront of revolutionizing delivery services through innovative drone technology. As a Software Development Engineer II, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge solutions to enable quick, cost-effective, and safe delivery in less than an hour. The role combines cloud services development with the exciting challenge of building systems for autonomous delivery drones.

You'll work alongside hundreds of scientists, engineers, and aerospace professionals, contributing to a project that's already making deliveries to customers. The position offers an iterative environment where you can drive innovation and apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real-world delivery challenges.

The role requires strong technical expertise in cloud services and developer tools, with opportunities to collaborate with top-notch developers and research teams. You'll be involved in the full software development lifecycle, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling of systems.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package that varies by location, with base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, providing an environment where you can make history while working on groundbreaking technology.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives on innovation, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to be part of shaping the future of delivery technology. You'll have the opportunity to work on a project that's not just theoretical but is actively transforming how customers receive their packages.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer - II, Prime Air

  • Develop cloud services and developer tools
  • Collaborate with research teams
  • Drive innovation and solve complex delivery challenges
  • Work on the Amazon Prime Air delivery system

Requirements For Software Development Engineer - II, Prime Air

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 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

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments available
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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