Software Development Engineer, Amazon Core Shopping, Buy for Me
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer, Amazon Core Shopping, Buy for Me
AmazonLocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/1/2026
Compensation
$165,200 - $223,600 per year
Job description
The Software Development Engineer (SDE) role at Amazon focuses on solving business challenges through innovative technology. The team is dedicated to building novel ways for customers to find and discover new products. SDEs will work in a fast-paced environment, creating new products and features while managing ambiguity. This position offers the opportunity to influence millions of customers and contribute to industry-defining projects.
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 testing
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to bring innovative products to market.
- Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment.
- Deliver customer value in an iterative fashion while working towards longer term systems goals.
- Build scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, 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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