Software Engineer - Cloud, AI & Distributed Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS); New York (NY); On-site; USD 158,100 - 213,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is recruiting Software Development Engineers across AWS for 2026 hiring. The roles span embedded, AI/ML, cloud, and security domains with emphasis on scalable, reliable systems and cross-functional collaboration.

The team grounding focuses on design, performance, and mentoring junior engineers while aligning with AWS architectural standards and customer-focused delivery. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad tech stack and career growth within AWS.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience (non-internship).
• 2+ years in design or architecture of scalable systems.
• 3+ years building complex software systems.
• 2+ years designing/developing large-scale multi-tiered distributed software using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship new features.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering culture.
• Stay current with AWS technologies and best practices.

Skills

Software development

Design/Architecture

Distributed systems

C#/C++/Java/Perl

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is recruiting Software Development Engineers across AWS for 2026 hiring. The roles span embedded, AI/ML, cloud, and security domains with emphasis on scalable, reliable systems and cross-functional collaboration.

The team grounding focuses on design, performance, and mentoring junior engineers while aligning with AWS architectural standards and customer-focused delivery. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad tech stack and career growth within AWS.