Amazon

Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

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Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$144k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix production software issues.
  • Develop monitoring solutions and automate support processes.
  • Perform software maintenance and configuration for mission-critical services.
  • Implement fixes and enhancements in internally developed software using Perl, Ruby, C, C++, Java, and Python.
  • Update, track, and resolve technical challenges while working alongside development teams on AWS projects.
  • Deploy and operate services in air-gapped regions supporting government customers.
  • Automate support processes and maintain documentation for platform systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or CSSLP certification.
  • At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 2 years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience programming in at least one software programming language.
  • Current, active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility or above.
  • Preferred: 3+ years of full software development life-cycle experience covering coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Basic Life and AD&D insurance, optional supplemental life plans, EAP, mental health support, and a medical advice line.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Mentorship, knowledge sharing, and career-advancing resources.
  • Flexible work-life support and employee-led inclusion and learning programs.
  • Seattle, Washington work location; compensation is listed annually and may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units.

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About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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