Location
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/4/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Job description
Amazon Web Services is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join a team focused on building a large configuration audit platform. The role involves designing AI-driven automation solutions for resource type onboarding, emphasizing the intersection of distributed systems and AI. The team values work-life balance and offers a flexible schedule to support personal and professional well-being. Candidates will work on high-scale distributed services and mentor junior engineers.
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 designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed 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
- Design, build, and operate high-scale, highly available distributed services that extend AWS Config.
- Design and build AI agent orchestration systems that automate resource type onboarding at scale.
- Own solutions across the full lifecycle: design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, and support.
- Own operational excellence for agentic workflows including monitoring, alerting, and self-healing mechanisms.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers through design reviews and rigorous code reviews.
- Bring structure to ambiguous problems, manage competing priorities, and make data-driven decisions.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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