Amazon
Sr. Software Development Engineer, Quick Core Experience
$168K–$227K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in each of the stated software development, programming, and system design or architecture areas; no alternative stated.
About the job
Leads development of Amazon Quick’s core platform services and experiences, including distributed systems, enterprise governance agents, and search and discovery across web, mobile, and desktop.
What you'll do
- Lead distributed-systems design and implementation, providing architectural guidance.
- Build agents to support onboarding and evaluation of enterprise governance across Quick features and accounts.
- Promote engineering best practices, operational excellence, and engineer development through mentoring.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
Nice to have
- 5+ years across the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
AI focus
Build agents supporting onboarding and evaluation of enterprise governance; work on an agentic, AI-powered enterprise workspace.
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