Senior Software Engineer, Global Inventory Platform

Socket.dev; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III) for the Inventory Accounting team in Redmond, WA. You will own design, development, and technical leadership of end-to-end e-commerce lifecycle systems, enabling global country launches with minimal headcount growth.

The role focuses on architecture, production-grade solutions, and collaborating across finance and logistics domains to maintain ledger accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver a scalable, end-to-end platform supporting Kuiper commerce logistics operations across global markets.
• Design and implement distributed orchestration systems that coordinate across dozens of domain-specific internal and external services, ensuring reliable end-to-end workflow execution at scale.
• Establish the AI/ML foundation layer, including knowledge base architectures and intelligent automation frameworks, to accelerate developer productivity and reduce time-to-market for new country launches.
• Tackle novel, ambiguous technical challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence, large-scale distributed systems, and financial domain complexity, delivering production-grade solutions with high operational bar.

Skills

Software development

Programming languages

System design & architecture

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III) for the Inventory Accounting team in Redmond, WA. You will own design, development, and technical leadership of end-to-end e-commerce lifecycle systems, enabling global country launches with minimal headcount growth.

The role focuses on architecture, production-grade solutions, and collaborating across finance and logistics domains to maintain ledger accuracy and compliance.