Software Development Engineer, RDS Webservice

Do you want to solve business challenges through innovative technology Do you enjoy working on massively scalable services technology in a fast-paced team environment Do you love working on industry defining projects that move the needle
At Amazon we hire the best minds in technology to innovate & build things for the benefit of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the worlds most beloved brands it is part of our company DNA.

Our Software Development Engineers play an instrumental role in utilizing technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work.

Amazon challenges are big and impact millions of customers sellers and countless products across the globe. Our path is not always easy so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on software development challenges at Amazon someone excited by the idea creating new platforms features and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks not years. If this is you come build the future with us.

Key job responsibilities
Innovating and delivering creative SW Designs to develop new services solve operational problems drive improvements in developer velocity or positively impact operational safety
- Writing requirements capturing documents design documents integration test plans and deployment plans
- Communicating status and progress of deliverables to schedule and sharing learnings/innovations with your team and stakeholders



About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

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- 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
- 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

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 WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually