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Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering & Emerging Technology

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

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

Job description

The ADC Engineer role at AWS involves helping U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment to build and deploy services in air-gapped regions. Engineers will troubleshoot and fix production software issues while developing monitoring solutions. This role offers the opportunity to gain extensive experience in cloud computing and operational scalability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • 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.
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above.
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and operations experience.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix production software issues.
  • Develop monitoring solutions.
  • Perform software maintenance and configuration.
  • Implement fixes for internally developed code in various programming languages.
  • Update, track, and resolve technical challenges.
  • Work alongside development teams on AWS projects.
  • Update and enhance current software.
  • Automate support processes and document systems.

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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