Sr. SDE, Builder Foundations GRID

Builder Foundations is a critical platform at the heart of Amazon's eCommerce infrastructure, powering essential services like Kindle, Prime, Instant Video, Fulfillment, and Alexa. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll join a team responsible for designing and maintaining highly scalable distributed systems that process millions of transactions per second. The role offers an opportunity to work on mission-critical compute problems throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for making key architectural decisions while mentoring other engineers. You'll work in a fast-paced environment alongside talented peers, solving complex technical challenges that directly impact Amazon's core business operations.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses. You'll have the chance to influence both technical direction and team culture, while working on systems that serve millions of Amazon customers worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale, lead technical initiatives, and help shape the future of Amazon's foundational infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, offering a path for both technical and professional growth.