Software Development Engineer, ADC2S

JobLarper; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 187,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Herndon, Virginia, is seeking a Software Engineer to join a world-leading cloud platform. The role involves building reliable, scalable backend services and APIs in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have strong programming skills, experience with cloud infrastructure, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovative solutions that power customers worldwide.

Job description

AWS — The world's largest cloud platform

Herndon, Virginia, USA Mid Posted Oct 1, 2026

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around

What the index says about this role

• First seen by JobLarper — Oct 1, 2026, 31 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
• No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 1,744 indexed Software Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $187k and $290k, median $225k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from AWS.
• What Software Engineer roles ask for — across 10,721 indexed openings: REST/APIs (42%) , Python (40%) , Backend (39%) , Cloud (35%) . This posting names Cloud.
• AWS is hiring actively — 216 open roles indexed, 165 first appeared in the last 30 days.

Derived from the 28,952 roles JobLarper indexes daily from official company boards — not from the job description above.

JobLarper watched this role appear on AWS's official board on Oct 1, 2026.

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