1 day ago
Base Salary
$193k - $262k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and technical direction of multiple distributed services, balancing reliability, scalability, performance, and cost.
- Lead ambiguous, cross-team initiatives from design through launch and production operation.
- Set engineering standards for code quality, design reviews, operational excellence, testing, and secure-by-design practices.
- Build and operate Enterprise Data Platforms using distributed systems, data streaming, and data management practices.
- Build platforms for data instrumentation, data quality issue detection, data lineage, and visibility.
- Improve service reliability, performance, and operational posture, including on-call leadership and incident response.
- Mentor and grow engineers and set technical strategy across the team and Amazon Quick.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years of experience leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
- Preferred: 5+ years of full software development lifecycle experience, 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, an Employee Assistance Program, 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.
- The position is located in Santa Clara, California, USA, and the stated base salary range is $193,300.00–$261,500.00 annually, excluding sign-on payments and restricted stock units.
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.