Software Development Engineer (Specialized)

Amazon is one of the world's most beloved brands focused on customer obsession, innovation, and technology solutions at scale.
$99,500 - $200,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer (Specialized)

Amazon is seeking innovative Software Development Engineers to join their team and make a significant impact on millions of customers worldwide. This role is perfect for recent graduates or those completing their degrees who are passionate about building scalable, distributed systems and want to work at one of the world's most customer-obsessed companies.

As an SDE at Amazon, you'll be at the forefront of technological innovation, working on projects that directly influence how millions of customers, sellers, and products interact globally. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in an agile environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years, and where your contributions will have immediate, visible impact.

The position involves building distributed systems, working with cutting-edge technologies, and solving complex problems in a team environment. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions, creating distributed storage and query systems, and working on predictions at incredible scale and speed.

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base pay ranging from $99,500 to $200,000 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and various medical and financial benefits. The company's culture is built on leadership principles that encourage innovation, ownership, and thinking big.

This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to grow their careers in technology while working on industry-defining projects. You'll be supported by experienced cross-disciplinary teams and have the chance to learn and develop your skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're passionate about technology, customer obsession, and want to be part of shaping the future of digital commerce, this role at Amazon could be your next career move.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer (Specialized)

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and bring innovative products to market
  • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment
  • Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems
  • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant
  • Design and code solutions starting with broadly defined problems
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

Requirements For Software Development Engineer (Specialized)

Java
  • Currently enrolled in or completed a Bachelors Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
  • Must have earned a Bachelors degree or higher between October 2023 and October 2025 and/or graduated within the last 24 months
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design

Benefits For Software Development Engineer (Specialized)

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Total compensation package

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