Amazon
Software Dev Engineer III - AMZ9899639
$168K–$227K
Boulder, CO · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Experience
- One year of relevant experience with a master’s degree, or five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience with a bachelor’s degree; also requires one year in each of the specified skill areas.
- Education
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in one of those fields with five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience.
About the job
Leads the architecture, development, and delivery of large-scale distributed software systems, from requirements and design through testing, documentation, and maintenance.
What you'll do
- Lead the full software development lifecycle and manage technical projects, schedules, milestones, and priorities.
- Gather customer requirements and translate them into technical specifications for robust, scalable solutions.
- Review engineers’ designs and provide guidance on architecture, integration, performance, and scalability.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, plus one year of relevant experience; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in one of those fields plus five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience.
- One year of experience providing technical leadership and project management across the software development lifecycle.
- One year of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems, or services using Object Oriented Design, distributed programming, and C#, C++, or Java.
Pay
USD 168,100/year to USD 227,400/year (base salary)
Tools
Java, C/C++, C#, C++
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