Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Amazon MQ
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience; preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, develops, tests, and deploys distributed message broker systems for Amazon MQ, while shaping architecture and collaborating with cross-functional teams and open-source maintainers.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, and deploy distributed message broker systems and large-scale solutions.
- Drive system architecture, engineering best practices, and team roadmap in collaboration with peers and open-source maintainers.
- Help coach and develop junior engineers.
What they ask for
- 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.
Nice to have
- 3+ 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
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Apache ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ
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