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Software Development Engineer II, Amazon WorkSpaces Applications

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

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 role is for a software engineer within the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, focusing on designing, building, and operating large-scale services used by millions of customers. The WorkSpaces Applications team is dedicated to enabling SaaS application streaming and virtual desktop delivery, tackling complex challenges to provide secure and reliable solutions. Engineers will work with AWS technologies and contribute to innovative features that enhance user experience. The team values collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 2+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 2+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
  • 2+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, and parallel computing

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, deliver, and operate secure, reliable, and scalable solutions for customer features and internal operational improvements.
  • Maintain high standards by delivering high quality in your own work and push for a high bar in code, design, and document reviews.
  • Work across team boundaries to help deliver on team projects by demonstrating ownership and earning trust.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the system and overall service, and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive issue resolution.
  • Demonstrate customer obsession in all aspects of work including design, implementation, testing, and operations.
  • Enhance communication skills to drive consensus and required outcomes while collaborating with teammates.
  • Participate actively in team meetings and processes to identify and drive improvements for team efficiency.
  • Mentor and serve as a role model for junior engineers by exemplifying Amazon's leadership principles.

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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