JobsSr. Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI
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Sr. Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI

Amazon

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/4/2026

Compensation

$184,900 - $250,200 per year

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

Job description

The Sr. Software Development Engineer (SDE) role at Agentic AI focuses on designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed machine learning systems for a global customer base. The team is dedicated to innovation in artificial intelligence, empowering developers and enterprises with cutting-edge AI solutions. This position offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence system architecture while working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates will contribute to strategic technical projects that have a significant impact on the business.

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
  • Experience as a mentor or tech lead for an engineering team
  • 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop distributed machine learning systems and large-scale solutions
  • Collaborate closely with applied scientists to influence overall strategy
  • Drive system architecture and spearhead best practices for quality products
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers on complex technical issues
  • Deliver critical software that has a broad business impact

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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