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Software Development Engineer II, AWS WorkSpaces, AWS WorkSpaces Control Plane Backend

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/19/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

As a Software Development Engineer on the Agentic WorkSpaces team within AWS Applied AI Solutions, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying software features for Amazon WorkSpaces. This role involves collaborating with senior engineers and product managers to create solutions that meet customer needs. You will tackle complex distributed systems challenges and contribute to the overall architecture of the platform. The position offers an opportunity to impact real-world customer experiences through innovative technology.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and operations
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and deploy software features across the full development lifecycle for Amazon WorkSpaces.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional partners to define technical solutions.
  • Identify root causes of operational issues and drive permanent fixes to improve system reliability and performance.
  • Coach other engineers through code reviews and design discussions to raise the technical bar across the team.
  • Evaluate new technologies and approaches, recommending adoption to improve scalability, security, or developer productivity.

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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