Amazon
Software Dev Engineer III, Prime Air
$168K–$227K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years for software development, programming, and leading design or architecture; also requires experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
- Education
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred.
About the job
Develop cloud services and developer tools for Prime Air, solving delivery challenges in collaboration with software and research teams.
What you'll do
- Develop cloud services and developer tools.
- Design or architect reliable, scalable systems.
- Mentor engineers or lead an engineering team.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years programming in at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience mentoring, serving as a tech lead, or leading an engineering team; knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the full development life cycle.
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.
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
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