Software Development Engineer

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Core Shopping team, focusing on building innovative ways for customers to discover products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's most customer-obsessed companies, where you'll tackle complex problems that impact millions of customers globally.

As an SDE at Amazon, you'll be at the forefront of technology, working with cutting-edge tools and systems to build scalable, distributed computing solutions. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, as you'll be developing novel features and services that directly enhance the shopping experience for Amazon's vast customer base.

The position requires strong technical skills with at least 3 years of professional software development experience. You'll be working in an agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions. The role involves building distributed storage, index, and query systems that must be scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the scope of impact - your work will influence millions of customers, sellers, and products worldwide. Amazon's development cycles are fast-paced, measured in weeks rather than years, allowing for rapid innovation and immediate impact. The company offers competitive compensation, including base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who are passionate about creating new products from scratch, comfortable managing ambiguity, and driven by customer obsession. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and rapid delivery, while working on industry-defining projects that truly move the needle in e-commerce technology.

The role offers significant growth potential within Amazon's technical organization, with opportunities to work on complex architectural challenges and lead fundamental changes in the industry. If you're excited about building large-scale systems that directly impact customer experience and want to work with some of the best minds in technology, this role at Amazon could be your next career milestone.