Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX)
Seattle, WA - USA
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Job Summary
Key job responsibilities
- Design build and operate source control infrastructure serving millions of repositories and billions of monthly code operations across Amazon.
- Deliver scalable highly available services that support GitFarm GitHub Enterprise and GitLab platforms that have >4 nines of availability.
- Build APIs and platform capabilities that enable AI agents and automated systems to interact with source control safely and at scale.
- Drive operational excellence own on-call reduce operational toil through automation and contribute to our AI-native operations approach.
- Collaborate with engineers across ASBX to deliver a unified secure developer experience across all source control platforms.
- Solve hard distributed systems problems monorepo scaling high-throughput git operations cross-platform consistency and performance at Amazon scale.
- Contribute to technical design code reviews and mentoring of junior engineers.
A day in the life
As an SDE II on Code Services you design and build systems that every Amazon developer depends on. You might spend the morning optimizing git operations for monorepo performance then shift to building APIs that AI agents use to interact with source control. You collaborate with teammates across GitFarm GitHub and GitLab to deliver features and resolve operational issues. Your customers are literally all of Amazon from principal engineers to AI coding assistants. You balance shipping new capabilities with operating infrastructure that is always available.
About the team
The Code Services team owns all source control at Amazon GitFarm GitHub and GitLab. Millions of repositories billions of monthly code operations and hundreds of thousands of production systems depend on our platforms. We manage Amazons external open-source presence on GitHub and operate one of the largest GitLab installations in the world. We are an AI-native team our operations agent resolves the majority of customer issues autonomously and self-improves over time. We ship fast operate with high standards and build for the agentic developer era.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3 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
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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 WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually
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