Software Development Engineer - III

Global technology and e-commerce company that leads in online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Software Development Engineer - III

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their team in Bangalore, India. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the design, architecture, and development of consumer products. As an SDE III, you'll be at the forefront of building innovative and mission-critical system software applications and tools.

The position requires a seasoned professional with at least 5 years of experience who can lead technical initiatives and mentor team members. You'll be responsible for architecting and delivering large-scale, distributed software applications that power Amazon's vast ecosystem. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and the ability to guide teams toward engineering excellence.

Working at Amazon means being part of one of the world's most innovative technology companies, with a culture driven by leadership principles that emphasize customer obsession, ownership, and bias for action. You'll collaborate with talented engineers in an agile environment, solving complex problems at scale, and helping shape the future of Amazon's technology infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in software development, system design, and technical leadership. You'll have the opportunity to mentor other engineers, drive architectural decisions, and implement best practices that will influence the entire organization. This role offers excellent career growth potential and the chance to work on projects that impact millions of customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer - III

  • Design and code solutions starting with broadly defined problems
  • Drive best practices and engineering excellence
  • Work with team members to develop architecture and design of new and current systems
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software
  • Delivery and support of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications and tools

Requirements For Software Development Engineer - III

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling

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