Software Development Engineer II (SDE II), Amazon

Global e-commerce and technology company enabling millions of customers to buy anything, anywhere, anytime.
$114,800 - $191,800
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
E-Commerce

Description For Software Development Engineer II (SDE II), Amazon

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their eCommerce services group, specifically working on the ordering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that enable millions of customers worldwide to shop seamlessly. You'll be responsible for orchestrating the entire retail ordering workflow and solving complex technical challenges.

The position requires strong technical skills and experience in designing scalable solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and be responsible for building systems that impact hundreds of millions of customers globally. As an SDE II at Amazon, you'll have the opportunity to own your systems end-to-end and directly influence the direction of technology that powers one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms.

The role combines hands-on coding with system design and architecture work. You'll be expected to apply your knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming to solve real-world problems at scale. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $114,800 to $191,800 per year, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a significant impact while working on challenging problems in distributed systems, high-scale computing, and e-commerce technology. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, ownership, and technical excellence, working in an environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.

The role is based in Vancouver, Canada, where you'll collaborate with talented engineers and contribute to systems that serve customers worldwide. Amazon's culture of innovation and customer obsession makes this an ideal position for engineers who want to work on meaningful projects while advancing their careers in software development.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II (SDE II), Amazon

  • Design flexible and scalable solutions
  • Work on complex challenges in large-scale computing
  • Utilize skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming
  • Work on distributed systems
  • Orchestrate retail ordering workflow

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II (SDE II), Amazon

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 (SDE II), Amazon

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package

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