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Software Development Engineer, Early Careers

Amazon

Location

Cambridge, MA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

As a Software Development Engineer at Audible, you will play a crucial role in defining and refining technology that enhances audio storytelling for millions of listeners. You will work within a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving. The position focuses on developing, testing, and maintaining software components while ensuring high-quality standards. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience and the overall success of Audible's platform.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields OR completed a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in specified fields.
  • Experience with at least one modern programming language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
  • Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles.
  • Experience from a technical internship.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain software components and applications for Audible.
  • Identify and resolve software defects through various troubleshooting methods.
  • Write maintainable and scalable code as part of an agile engineering team.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and launch customer-centric software.
  • Apply computer science and engineering principles to solve moderate-scale problems.
  • Enhance testability, operational excellence, and documentation for owned software components.
  • Handle data classification, storage, and management in accordance with company policies.
  • Participate in the interview process and provide mentorship to fellow 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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