Software Development Engineer, CIA Orchestration Team

Amazon CIA Orchestration Team

Join Amazon's CIA Orchestration and build the AI-powered tools that run Amazon's global network  an SDE II, you'll design and ship products that automate network infrastructure management across thousands of Amazon fulfillment centers worldwide, putting LLM technology directly in the hands of network engineers. The CIA Orchestration team owns the orchestration layer of Imperium, enabling network operators to build auditable, pipeline-style workflows for provisioning, configuration, and device management without developer support.

Its portfolio includes the Coffee Workflow System, Campaign Manager (global deployments), Andon Cord Service (deployment blocking), Network Guardrails (validation), Arabica (deployment ordering) etc. The team spans orchestration safety mechanisms, and speed, guided by tenets of security over availability, safety over speed, and customer-driven innovation.

Key job responsibilities include:

• Design, build, and operate full-stack tools and AI-powered services used by network engineers across thousands of Amazon fulfillment centers globally.
• Develop and evolve AI agents leveraging large language models to automate complex operational workflows and reduce engineer toil.
• Partner with Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Product Managers to translate real operational pain points into intuitive, scalable self-service solutions.
• Contribute to a diverse product portfolio spanning web UIs, developer CLIs, authorization systems, and agentic platforms owning features end-to-end from design through production.
• Mentor peers, participate in design reviews, and drive operational excellence through monitoring, runbooks, and continuous improvement of on-call practices.

We value simplicity, security, and scalability in our designs, and believe automation should be seamless to the engineers who rely on it every day.

Basic qualifications include:

• 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.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications include:

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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USA, TX, Austin -  -  USD annually