
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) - Platform Engineering & Services
Amazon3 days ago
Bellevue, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$144k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build distributed systems that process high-velocity time-series data at massive scale.
- Develop storage layers balancing performance, reliability, latency, and cost.
- Create APIs that expose complex operational data to thousands of users.
- Build data ingestion pipelines collecting telemetry from industrial hardware, robotics, and software systems.
- Own software problems end to end from system design through production operations.
- Participate in a storage architecture migration and improve real-time operational insights across Amazon’s fulfillment network.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 2 years of non-internship design or architecture experience involving design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- At least 1 year of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
- At least 1 year designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
- At least 1 year of object-oriented design experience.
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Preferred: 3+ years covering the full software development life cycle, including 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, employee assistance program, mental health support, medical advice line, and flexible spending accounts.
- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Additional sign-on payments and restricted stock units may be included in the Amazon compensation package.
- Position located in Bellevue, Washington, USA.
About Amazon
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.