Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Inter Datacenter Network Engineering
$144K–$194K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- 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 designing and developing large-scale software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; 1+ years of Object Oriented Design. Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Build and operate intelligent network controllers and traffic-engineering software that optimize data flow across Amazon’s global network.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, deploy, and support network-controller components, addressing scalability, performance, and security.
- Troubleshoot operational issues, find root causes, and implement permanent fixes while improving operational processes.
- Review designs and code, mentor engineers, and evaluate tools and generative AI capabilities for productivity, code quality, and traffic optimization.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with new and existing systems.
- At least 1 year of experience designing and developing large-scale software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl; at least 1 year 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.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C#, C++, Java, Perl
AI focus
Evaluate generative artificial intelligence capabilities to improve productivity, code quality, and traffic-optimization algorithms.
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