Senior Software Engineer: Lead Scalable Systems & AI

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 168,100 - 227,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead the design and implementation of complex systems. You will drive decisions that impact customer experiences while mentoring other engineers and ensuring high-quality software delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of professional experience and proficiency in modern programming languages like Java, C++, or C#. Strong communication skills and a bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• Experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Strong experience in programming with at least one modern language.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex large-scale systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional roles to solve customer problems.
• Analyze and optimize system performance using data-driven approaches.

Skills

Software development

Leadership

Object-oriented design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

GenAI assistance tools

Java

C++

C#

Job description

Amazon in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead the design and implementation of complex systems. You will drive decisions that impact customer experiences while mentoring other engineers and ensuring high-quality software delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of professional experience and proficiency in modern programming languages like Java, C++, or C#. Strong communication skills and a bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent are required.