Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Fintech
$168K–$227K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in each of the three areas specified in the basic qualifications; experience mentoring, tech leading, or leading an engineering team is also required.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Designs and leads development of scalable AWS financial systems and platforms that support global financial transactions and large-scale financial data workloads.
What you'll do
- Set technical vision and architecture, and build critical-path systems from design through production.
- Improve engineering standards, system reliability, performance, and operational readiness; participate in on-call and incident response.
- Mentor engineers, collaborate with senior leaders and partner teams, and produce technical designs and prototypes.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years 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, 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
OLAP
AI focus
Design AI-driven root-cause analysis for enterprise-scale data quality.
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