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Software Development Engineer-September 2024
Santa Clara
Sep 13, 2025
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About Software Development Engineer

  Description

  We are seeking the industry's best to help us create new ways to shop, delivering features our customers love- at high quality, and at scale. You will work in an Agile environment, building and operating scalable services. Leveraging existing Amazon services and components, and innovating novel capabilities as needed, you will work closely with your team to deliver business value and customer facing features.

  Key job responsibilities

  • Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring to market innovative products and services

  • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry

  • Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed

  • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use

  • Ability to design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems

  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software

  About the team

  If you’re insatiably curious and always want to learn more, then you’ve come to the right place. Depending on your location, country, job status and other requirements, some or all of the following benefits may be available to you.

  • Competitive pay

  • At Amazon, most employees have the ability to become owners of the company through the granting and vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSU’s)

  • Hybrid working (team dependent)

  • Dynamic work spaces

  • Unlimited access to internal trainings

  • Care for your overall wellbeing, with support for our physical and mental health

  • Real opportunity to grow your career across the organization.

  We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

  Santa Clara, CA, USA

  Basic Qualifications

  Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

  3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

  2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

  Experience programming with at least one software programming language

  Preferred Qualifications

  3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

  Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

  Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project

  Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs

  Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

  Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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