Software Development Engineer, AGI Information
We are seeking a backend software development engineer with a passion for high quality system design and engineering excellence.
As a Software Engineer in the team, you will be partnering with the product leaders and defining the technical strategy and plan for our critical initiatives. You will have the opportunity to design and lead the development of unique and engaging experiences.You will be an integral part of a passionate and creative team that encourages experimentation and innovation on behalf of our customers. You will play an active role in building quick prototypes or proofs of concept in partnership with other technology leaders within the team.
You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams in AGI. Along the way, you’ll learn a lot, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.
We are looking for a talented Software Engineer with a track record of delivering robust solutions quickly. Strong judgment and communication skills, long-term technical vision, and continuous focus on engineering and operational excellence are essential for success in this role.You will be expected to be proficient technically, encourage software development best practices, and iterate quickly.
Key job responsibilities- Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to build cutting-edge experiences
- Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
A day in the life
We collaborate across disciplines. You will have the opportunity to work closely and collaborate with other talented Software Engineers, Product managers, UX designers and researchers to innovate, measure, analyze and refine the experiences we deliver to millions of customers across the planet on a daily basis.Our roles are all well defined, but we encourage individuals to cross boundaries and learn from each other.- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.