Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Global technology and e-commerce company that leads in online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
Tempe, AZ, USAAustin, TX, USASunnyvale, CA, USA
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS · Finance...

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Stores team, offering an exciting opportunity to shape the future of e-commerce technology. This role presents a unique chance to work on large-scale systems that impact millions of customers globally.

The position spans multiple critical areas including Consumer Technology, Operations Technology, Financial Technology, and Human Resources Technology. As a Senior SDE, you'll be responsible for building next-generation features and products for amazon.com, improving customer and seller experiences for billions of users worldwide. You'll work on everything from site-wide features like reviews and recommendations to category-specific software for Pharmacy, Electronics, and Digital Software.

The role offers significant technical challenges, requiring expertise in designing and implementing highly scalable solutions. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to lead architecture, design, and implementation of critical systems. The position involves full-stack development, from front-end user interfaces to backend services that process billions of transactions.

Amazon's culture of inclusion is a key aspect of the role, with access to ten employee-led affinity groups and various learning experiences. The company's 14 Leadership Principles guide the work, emphasizing seeking diverse perspectives and continuous learning. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive healthcare.

This is an ideal position for experienced engineers who are passionate about building end-to-end software solutions and have a strong background in delivering scalable systems. You'll have the opportunity to mentor others, lead technical initiatives, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. The role offers unlimited career growth opportunities within Amazon, with the ability to develop your career across various teams and technologies.

Working at Amazon means being part of a company that embraces innovation and customer obsession. You'll be joining a team that values diversity, continuous learning, and technical excellence. The position offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact millions of customers while growing your technical and leadership skills in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

  • Solve unique and complex problems using latest technologies
  • Create highly scalable solutions
  • Lead architecture, design, implementation and deployment of large-scale systems
  • Own front-end, back-end, or full stack development of product features
  • Work cross-functionally with Product Managers and stakeholders
  • Design and develop services for global financial transactions
  • Build scale, efficiency, and differentiated customer experiences

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management
  • Experience with build processes, testing, and operations

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Learning and development programs

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