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Software Development Engineer II, Alexa Shopping, Alexa Shopping - Core

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/1/2026

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 Alexa Shopping - Core team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to create innovative shopping experiences using voice and AI technologies. This role involves working on various aspects of retail and Alexa frameworks, focusing on LLM-powered and agentic AI shopping experiences. The engineer will have the opportunity to design, build, and ship features that enhance customer interactions with Alexa. The team values autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement in operational health.

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 code reviews
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Design and build end-to-end features for retail shopping experiences on Alexa.
  • Develop and iterate on GenAI and agentic AI capabilities for customer-facing shopping experiences.
  • Own services from design through production, ensuring clean and maintainable code.
  • Collaborate with product managers and applied scientists to define and ship features.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and participate in on-call rotations to improve operational health.
  • Experiment and balance speed of delivery with long-term system quality.

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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