Senior Software Dev Engineer, Core Services

Amazon Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com’s Risk Management Team invites a Senior Software Development Engineer to design, build, and maintain mission-critical systems at internet scale. You will lead initiatives across Core Services to evaluate bad actor risk and ensure safe, reliable customer experiences globally.

The role requires deep technical leadership, strategic thinking and mentoring others, with a focus on scalable architectures and low-latency processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software language.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new/existing systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, enhance and maintain mission-critical systems with AI-first mindset.
• Identify high-impact opportunities and create durable scalable solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, strategic thinking and mentoring of others.

Skills

Software development experience

Programming experience

Mentoring / tech lead

Architecture design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Job description

Senior Software Dev Engineer, Core Services

Amazon.com's Risk Management Team has a worldwide reputation as the #1 in eCommerce Fraud Prevention. Trust and Safety of our customers comes first. We thrive on maintaining the highest bar of customer experience while we maintain those tenets. Do you want to join a team that works on internet scale systems, uses cloud computing services, leverages State of The Art technologies and Gen AI tools?
The Core Services team owns the charter of evaluating bad actor risk of all kinds (Buyer, Seller, Brand, Vendor) across entities such as Orders, Returns, Sign-ins, Listings and any event that will be useful to evaluate risky behavior. We build self-service capabilities to experiment and launch new use cases while making it easy to on-board and manage existing ones all over the world. We are the gate keepers of customer trust by preventing bad actors from doing damage to good customers or scamming Amazon. The problems we solve will challenge the best in terms of scale (100s of billion evaluations) and latency (think milliseconds) while operating at the lowest cost
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will design, enhance and maintain mission critical systems leveraging best of breed technologies with AI first mindset. Successful candidates will be leaders who can identify high impact opportunities and create durable solutions that scale globally. This role requires expertise in technical leadership, strategic thinking, and a passion for mentoring others.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, or experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Track record of thinking strategically, taking ownership, and diving deep into technical problems

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Based on your recent activity, you may be interested in:

Location: ES, Community of Madrid, Madrid

Posted: February 6, 2026 (Updated 4 months ago)

Posted: May 22, 2026 (Updated about 2 months ago)

Posted: July 16, 2026 (Updated about 2 months ago)

Location: ES, Community of Madrid, Madrid

Posted: September 11, 2026 (Updated 21 days ago)

Posted: October 31, 2025 (Updated 11 months ago)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.