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Software Development Engineer, Early Career 2027 (US)

Amazon

Job Location:

Seattle, WA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 128700 - 128700

Posted: 10 November 2026 (12 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 7 February 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Software Development

Job Summary

Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis

Theres a universe of opportunity at Amazon.

At Amazon your career doesnt follow a straight line. It accelerates twists and challenges you in ways you never expected. From the moment you join youre part of something big: building products or services that reach millions and shaping how people live work and connect every day. This is where your ideas turn into real impact.

Youll work with world class tools global platforms and systems built to operate at an extraordinary scale. Youll move fast experiment and launch solutions that matter. With endless opportunities to explore across teams and roles youll learn quickly apply what you know and discover skills you didnt know existed. This is an environment designed for builders who want to see the impact of their work in the world. Ready to start your adventure

Whats in it for you

With teams across the Amazon universe you dont have to choose one path too early. Youll take ownership build new skills and shape a career that evolves as you do

Key job 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.

Break down complex ambiguous problems into well-defined solvable components before implementation.

Contribute to the design and development of scalable reliable services with distributed-systems scope varying by team.

Conduct code reviews as a core engineering practice providing constructive feedback and validating correctness.

Contribute to clear and accurate technical documentation.

Use GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity and critically validate verify and integrate AI-generated code exercising sound judgement about when to trust AI output.

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.

- Are 18 years of age or older
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java Python C C# Go Rust or TypeScript
- Experience with data structure implementation basic algorithm development and/or object-oriented design principles
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools in academic or professional settings
- Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Data Science Information Systems or related STEM fields

- Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Experience with one or more of the following: AI tools for development productivity Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) Database systems (SQL and NoSQL) Contributing to open-source projects Version control systems Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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