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Software Development Engineer II, EC2 Edge Core-Services

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/16/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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·FY 2025

Job description

The Software Development Engineer (SDE) role at Amazon focuses on solving complex business challenges through innovative technology. The position is part of the EC2 Edge Core-Services organization, where engineers work on building and maintaining scalable services for managing Edge devices. SDEs will engage in the full software lifecycle, from design to deployment, while ensuring high-quality code and mentoring team members. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of experience in designing and developing large-scale software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to design and bring innovative products to market
  • Design and build technologies in a large distributed environment
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality, maintainable code
  • Mentor and coach team members on software engineering best practices
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for production issues

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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