Software Engineer II: AI-Powered Systems & Mentoring

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle seeks SDEs who move fast and own systems end to end, delivering scalable, maintainable solutions using Lambda, DynamoDB, and AI/ML services.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, strong communication, and the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will design, implement, and deploy high-quality code with thorough testing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling).
• 3+ years programming in at least one language.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with ML/LLM fundamentals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and own AI-powered software components that are scalable, performant and easy to maintain.
• Provide guidance on technology choices.
• Drive adoption of engineering best practices.
• Hands on coding.
• Mentor team members.

Skills

Software development

System design

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle seeks SDEs who move fast and own systems end to end, delivering scalable, maintainable solutions using Lambda, DynamoDB, and AI/ML services.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, strong communication, and the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will design, implement, and deploy high-quality code with thorough testing.