Senior Software Engineer, Selling Partner Promotions (SPP)

Do you want to shape the future of seller experience by building scalable systems that empower millions of selling partners worldwide The Selling Partner Promotions organization is looking for a Software Development Engineer III to join our Promotions Lifecycle Management (PLM) team. Youll architect and build the critical infrastructure that manages the complete sourcing lifecycle of all Selling Partner promotions directly impacting how businesses connect with customers through innovative promotional strategies.

As part of our team youll work on complex technical challenges that handle massive scale. From data persistence and security to offline processing and client notifications your solutions will enable both internal and external selling partners to create and manage promotions seamlessly. This role offers the opportunity to drive deep customer impact while working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Key job responsibilities

- Design and implement scalable high-performance systems for managing promotion data across multiple global APIs ensuring robust data persistence security and access control
- Lead architectural decisions for the promotion lifecycle management platform balancing technical constraints while focusing on long-term extensibility and system performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions spanning the full software lifecycle from design and implementation to testing deployment and maintenance strategies
- Drive engineering excellence by establishing best practices conducting thorough code reviews and mentoring team members while ensuring operational excellence through proper monitoring alarms and runbook processes
- Analyze complex business requirements and technical constraints to build elegant solutions that simplify existing systems while enabling future innovation for internal and external selling partner experiences

A day in the life
Youll collaborate with product teams to understand business requirements then work with fellow engineers to architect solutions that balance performance with maintainability. Throughout the day youll participate in design reviews mentor junior developers and contribute to architectural discussions that shape the future of our platform. Whether youre optimizing database queries implementing new platform features or troubleshooting complex distributed system issues each day brings unique technical challenges that directly impact millions of selling partners and their customers.

About the team
The Promotions Lifecycle Management team is at the heart of the Selling Partner Promotions organization building the foundational systems that power promotional experiences across Amazons marketplace. Our mission is to provide reliable scalable infrastructure that enables selling partners to create manage and optimize their promotional strategies effectively. We work on challenging problems at massive scale handling everything from real-time data processing to complex workflow orchestration.

Our team culture emphasizes collaboration continuous learning and technical excellence. We believe in building inclusive environments where diverse perspectives drive innovation. Youll work alongside experienced engineers who are passionate about mentoring and knowledge sharing with opportunities to grow your expertise in distributed systems API design and large-scale data management. Together were shaping the future of commerce by building systems that help businesses of all sizes succeed on Amazons platform.

- 5 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at AZ Tempe - 168100.00 - 227400.00 USD annually