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Software Development Engineer - Gen AI, Connect (AI Agent)

Amazon

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/11/2026

Compensation

$158,100 - $213,800 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

This role is for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) within the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, focusing on designing and developing distributed machine learning systems. The team emphasizes collaboration with ML scientists to influence strategy and define road maps. Candidates will work in an inclusive environment that values mentorship and career growth. The position requires a strong technical background and excellent communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy distributed machine learning systems and large-scale solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with a team of ML scientists to influence overall strategy.
  • Drive the system architecture and spearhead best practices for product quality.
  • Coach and develop junior engineers to enhance their skills.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing and mentorship within the team.

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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