Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon's Consumer Electronics Technology (CE Tech) team is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Engineering Excellence team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the technical standards of the organization and revolutionize backend services and technology. The position is situated within CE Tech, which is innovating how customers shop for electronics, digital video games, warranties, wireless plans, bundles, and renewed products.

The role demands a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience who can balance technical depth with strategic thinking. As a lead engineer, you'll be responsible for transforming legacy systems into modern, scalable, and resilient architectures while maintaining best-in-class operational health and quality. You'll lead multi-team initiatives that directly impact customer experience and set new standards for engineering excellence.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year based on geographic location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to work with one of the world's leading technology companies, where you'll have the chance to mentor others, drive innovation, and make significant architectural decisions that will influence the organization's technical direction for years to come.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in software development, system architecture, and team leadership. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in crafting elegant, scalable systems and maintaining clean, sustainable code. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while implementing emerging best practices in system design and development.

Working at Amazon means being part of a culture that values innovation and customer obsession. You'll join a team that's passionate about technical excellence and continuous improvement, with access to vast resources and opportunities for professional growth. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact on systems used by millions of customers while working alongside some of the industry's best engineers.