Job Details
Posted date: Sep 04, 2025
Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated salary: $176,450
Range: $129,300 - $223,600
Description
Amazon has co-founded and signed The Climate Pledge, a commitment to reach net zero carbon by 2040. As a team, we leverage GenAI, sensors, smart home devices, cloud services, material science, and Alexa to build products that have a meaningful impact for customers and the climate.In alignment with this bold corporate goal, the Amazon Devices & Services organization is looking for a Software Development Engineer to be a key contributor to the development of new, scalable, cloud-based systems to help us deliver products for a zero-carbon future.
Key job responsibilities
- You'll own building and launching new systems and customer experiences that help Amazon meet its Climate Pledge goal
- You own ensuring the long-term quality and success of the products that we build, driving continuous improvement in engineering and operational excellence
- You'll work with your manager and teammates to clarify requirements, design solutions, and solve difficult software problems
- You'll identify appropriate tradeoffs and escalate when you realize that a problem is beyond your control
- You'll mentor your new teammates and help them learn to develop production software in line with Amazon's quality bar
- You'll work cross-functionally to ensure that what we build is right for customers, right for the business, and right for long-term scalability.
Qualifications
- 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
- Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical tradeoffs
Extended Qualifications
- 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 in computer science or equivalent
- Experience in MLOps or ML engineering, including building and deploying machine learning systems
- Experience working on the Alexa ecosystem and services
- Experience in building data engineering pipelines handling high volumes of data
- Experience working in a startup-like environment
- Experience operating and maintaining cloud-based services
- Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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