AWS Software Development Engineer – Cloud & Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Carle Place (NY)

On-site

USD 158,000 - 214,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking Software Development Engineers to join a central pipeline of SDE talent for anticipated 2026 roles across AWS teams, including Twitch, AWS Elemental, and AWS CloudFront. The roles span embedded systems, AI/ML, cloud services, and distributed systems, with opportunities to work on high-impact projects and mentor junior engineers.

As part of the central SDE sourcing team, you will engage in design reviews, collaborate with product managers, and contribute to

Qualifications

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
2+ years designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
Implement complex software solutions that meet business requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.