Amazon
Software Development Engineer, AWS
$144K–$224K
Santa Clara, CA +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
Arlington, VA
Seattle, WA
Minneapolis, MN - Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture; 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience; 1+ years of large-scale software development and Object Oriented Design experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Develops and maintains software for AWS teams, with roles spanning general and specialized engineering areas.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain reliable, efficient code and complex software solutions.
- Collaborate across teams to design and ship features, and participate in architecture and design reviews.
- Resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale software applications, tools, systems, or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; 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
USD 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 annually (base salary); USD 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
C#, C++, Java, Perl
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