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Software Development Engineer III, Annapurna Labs

Amazon

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/6/2026

Compensation

$184,900 - $250,200 per year

Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Sr. SDE role at Amazon Annapurna Labs involves building and applying AI agents to enhance customer adoption of Trainium and Inferentia technologies. You will work with both external and internal customers to identify obstacles and opportunities for accelerating the adoption of Neuron technology. The position requires collaboration across diverse teams and projects, focusing on innovative software solutions that improve service performance and security. This role is part of a dynamic team at the forefront of silicon and software innovation within AWS Utility Computing.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
  • Experience as a mentor or tech lead for an engineering team
  • Hands-on technical experience in the Generative AI space
  • Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 1+ years of experience in machine learning or computational modeling environments

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging technical problems at every layer of the stack.
  • Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain innovative software solutions.
  • Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
  • Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.
  • Create metrics, implement automation, and resolve software defects.
  • Participate in design discussions and code reviews.
  • Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of engineers.

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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