Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Quick
$168K–$227K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in each of the three stated experience areas; leadership experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead is also required.
About the job
Leads development of customer-facing Amazon Quick features and AI services, designing scalable systems and guiding engineering practices and delivery.
What you'll do
- Decide which product features and performance improvements to build, and develop Amazon Quick features.
- Design distributed, scalable, reliable systems and lead technical work on new AI services.
- Drive engineering and documentation best practices, contributing to development, integration, testing, and support.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience in at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leader of an engineering team.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Amazon Quick
AI focus
Developing an enterprise Generative AI application and AI services in collaboration with scientists and engineers.
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