Software Engineer - AWS GenAI Platform

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking a Software Development Engineer for the AWS Agentic AI initiative in Seattle. You will translate business needs into deliverables, build prototypes, and help create scalable distributed services using Java and Python.

You’ll mentor junior engineers and collaborate with product managers and scientists to ship high-value AI features. The role emphasizes early-stage development with rapid iteration, strong coding standards, and cross-team

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience.
• Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Translate business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables.
• Build quick prototypes or proofs of concept with other tech leaders.
• Invent new features, design, develop and deploy scalable services.
• Work with Product Managers, Engineers and Applied Scientists.

Skills

Java

Python

Distributed systems

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is seeking a Software Development Engineer for the AWS Agentic AI initiative in Seattle. You will translate business needs into deliverables, build prototypes, and help create scalable distributed services using Java and Python.

You’ll mentor junior engineers and collaborate with product managers and scientists to ship high-value AI features. The role emphasizes early-stage development with rapid iteration, strong coding standards, and cross-team