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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Dedicated Cloud, Early Career - 2026

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2 months ago
Arlington, VA, USA +2 moreEntry Level
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Base Salary

$129k - $129k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design, build, and operate customer-focused products and services.
  • Design and develop scalable cloud-native solutions using microservices in large distributed computing environments.
  • Build and maintain resilient, scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective distributed systems.
  • Develop and maintain tooling and automation supporting operations across Amazon Dedicated Cloud regions.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and technical documentation.
  • Write clean, maintainable code using software development best practices and design patterns.
  • Use GenAI and AI-powered tools to improve development productivity.
  • Participate in CI/CD, monitoring, troubleshooting, production issue resolution, and on-call operations.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Currently enrolled in or having completed a bachelor’s or graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related STEM field.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or asylee due to export control requirements.
  • Must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph, with sponsorship provided for commensurate agency clearances.
  • Preferred qualifications include technical internship or project experience, experience with AI development tools, cloud platforms, database systems, open-source projects, debugging complex systems, or version control.
  • Preferred qualifications include problem-solving, analytical, written and verbal communication, adaptability, and basic SDLC understanding.

Benefits

  • Employee assistance program, mental health support, medical advice line, and 401(k) matching are available starting on the first day of employment.
  • Applicants may be considered for U.S. locations including Arlington, Jessup, Seattle, Herndon, and Denver, with location preferences considered based on business availability.
  • The role includes mentorship, learning opportunities, and exposure to mission-critical cloud infrastructure.
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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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