Amazon
Software Development Engineer, AWS Transactional Services
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Jul 13, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development; 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; preferred: Master's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates foundational distributed storage services used across AWS, emphasizing availability, durability, security, performance, and operational excellence.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and operate secure, available, performant systems and automation that improve reliability and operational efficiency.
- Make pragmatic architectural decisions and resolve complex distributed-systems challenges while balancing constraints and minimizing unnecessary dependencies.
- Investigate anomalies to root cause and collaborate with dependent teams to improve system capabilities.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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.
- Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, and parallel computing; Master's degree or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
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