Software Development Engineer - Military Veterans

Software Development Engineer - Military Veterans

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Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

This opportunity is for U.S. citizens who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, including Reserves, National Guard, and service member spouses. Please list your service in your resume to be considered for this position.

Do you want to solve real customer problems through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to see your code directly impact millions of customers worldwide? Amazon hires the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession is part of our company DNA, which has made us one of the world’s most beloved brands.

Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use modern technology to solve complex problems while seeing their work’s impact first‑hand. The challenges SDEs solve at Amazon are meaningful and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products globally. We seek individuals passionate about creating new products, features, and services while managing ambiguity in an environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.

As an SDE‑I, you will own the entire lifecycle of your code—from design through deployment and ongoing operations—ensuring operational excellence and the highest quality solutions for our customers.

We look for curious minds who think big and want to define tomorrow’s technology. Your growth into a high‑impact engineer is supported by a culture of learning, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities.

Location preferences will be considered based on business availability and may change. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For status updates, login to your candidate portal s.

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross‑disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward.
• Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud‑native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault‑tolerant, and cost‑effective.
• Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI‑powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on‑call duties.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.

• Experience with at least one general‑purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or Type Script.
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object‑oriented design principles.
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience.
• Experience with one or more of the following: AI tools for development productivity, cloud platforms (preferably AWS), database systems (SQL and No
  
  SQL), contributing to open‑source projects, version control systems, debugging and troubleshooting complex systems.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Base salary range:

• USA, CA, Culver City – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, CA, Sunnyvale – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, CO, Denver – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, VA, Arlington – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, WA, Bellevue – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, WA, Redmond – $ – $ USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle – $ – $ USD annually

Additional compensation includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs), with final compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and location. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..