Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering and Services (AFT Labor Insights)
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer, Platform Engineering and Services (AFT Labor Insights)
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Job description
As a Software Development Engineer on the Labor Insights team, you will design and develop the next generation of Amazon's labor management platform. This role involves building systems that process billions of labor events and serve real-time productivity reports to operations managers globally. You will work on a variety of projects, including event processing pipelines and AI-powered tools, while ensuring high availability and performance. The team focuses on modernizing existing systems and leveraging AWS technologies to support Amazon's global warehouse network.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with design patterns, reliability, and scaling
- 1+ years of experience as a software development engineer or in a related role
- 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, or distributed software applications
- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and code reviews
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test software components across Labor Insights' ingestion, aggregation, reporting, and configuration layers.
- Build new services using AI-assisted development practices and tools.
- Design large-scale data processing solutions optimized for high throughput and low-latency access.
- Drive service consolidation and modernization by migrating from legacy infrastructure to Native AWS.
- Participate in the definition of coding standards and apply them in code and design reviews.
- Provide estimates for development tasks and negotiate timelines with project leaders.
- Mentor junior team members and help them acquire critical skills and best practices.
- Document and communicate technical concepts to team members and stakeholders.
- Identify technical and project risks and take initiative to mitigate them.
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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