Amazon Software Dev Engineer II

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Posted date: Jan 21, 2026

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Location: Seattle, WA

Estimated salary: $169,050
Range: $143,700 - $194,400


Description

How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We expanded our operations to more sites recently, and we are excited for what's to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/prime-air-amazon-drone-delivery-faa-safety).

Prime Air is seeking an experienced Software Engineer who combines superb technical, research, and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively.

You will join the Perception team which applies AI-based solutions to improve safety, customer experience, and safety of the product. You will work closely with applied scientists and engineers from diverse technical backgrounds.

Key job responsibilities

- Design/Develop/Test data infrastructure to support drone delivery operations and drone SW/algorithm development.

- Gather and translate customer requirements into technical requirements and drive discussions on prioritization and timeline.

- Influence and drive operational excellence best practices.

- Leverage large datasets and build next-generation training workflows using latest machine learning frameworks to solve the most challenging problems in autonomous aviation.



Qualifications

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

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

- 3+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience

- 3+ years of big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive, Lucene/SOLR or Storm/Samza experience

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

- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field



Extended Qualifications

- 2+ years of machine learning, statistical modeling, data mining, and analytics techniques experience

- Master's degree or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually



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