Software Development Engineer — Scalable Cloud & AI

Amazon; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,500 - 170,000; Full time

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Job summary

Amazon.com is hiring Software Development Engineers (SDE-I) to own the entire lifecycle of code from design through deployment and operations. This position emphasizes ownership, scalable cloud-native architectures, and collaboration across cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions that impact millions of customers.

You will work in an environment that values learning, mentorship, and rapid development cycles, with opportunities to grow into higher-impact engineering roles while

Qualifications

• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields
• Demonstrated experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward
• Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation
• Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective
• Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Object-oriented design

Java

Python

C++

C#

Go

Rust

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Data Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Related STEM field

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon.com is hiring Software Development Engineers (SDE-I) to own the entire lifecycle of code from design through deployment and operations. This position emphasizes ownership, scalable cloud-native architectures, and collaboration across cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions that impact millions of customers.

You will work in an environment that values learning, mentorship, and rapid development cycles, with opportunities to grow into higher-impact engineering roles while