Software Development Engineer, AWS Transform
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer, AWS Transform
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/16/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Job description
This position within the AWS Transform team focuses on building Agentic AI systems to help customers modernize applications for cost savings, security, scalability, and resiliency. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing business and shape technology and product offerings. A successful candidate will possess deep technical expertise and the ability to deliver innovative products in a dynamic, startup-like environment. The team is dedicated to driving innovation in artificial intelligence and delivering foundational AI services for cloud computing.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
- 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 and implement complex distributed systems with stringent latency and reliability requirements
- Architect scalable agent infrastructure including orchestration, state management, and tool integration
- Drive technical alignment across multiple engineering teams and stakeholders
- Collaborate with Product, Science, and customers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions
- Develop team members' technical capabilities through mentorship and knowledge sharing
- Maintain a strong focus on customer experience in all technical decisions
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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