Location
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/24/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Job description
Amazon is seeking Software Development Engineers (SDEs) who are passionate about solving business challenges through innovative technology. The role involves collaborating with experienced professionals to design and build advanced and scalable services. SDEs will work in an agile environment, focusing on creating solutions that impact millions of customers globally. This position offers the opportunity to work on industry-defining projects and develop new skills while contributing to Amazon's customer obsession.
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
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to conceive and design innovative products and services.
- Design and build technologies in a large distributed computing environment.
- Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems at scale.
- Build scalable, fault-tolerant, and easy to manage distributed storage and query systems.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
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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