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Software Development Engineer, AWS Route 53 Global Resolver, AWS Route 53 Global Resolver

Amazon

Location

Herndon, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/8/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Software Development Engineer position is part of the Amazon Route 53 Global Resolver team, which focuses on building and operating a globally distributed DNS resolution service. This role involves ensuring secure and reliable DNS query resolution for enterprise customers across various environments. The team values collaboration among software, hardware, and network engineers to deliver high standards of safety and security. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on a new AWS service and contribute to its growth and scalability.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and code reviews
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate a globally distributed DNS resolution service
  • Ensure DNS queries are resolved securely and reliably for enterprise customers
  • Drive system architecture and spearhead best practices for product quality
  • Coach and develop junior engineers within the team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and iterate on services

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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