Software Development Engineer
Amazon Inc
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This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$187,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $227k versus about $174k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing
Amazon Inc currently has 457 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 447 roles with salary data.
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Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo - Developer Productivity, AI, Test and Simulation joins the Developer Productivity, AI, Test and Simulation team to enhance developer experience, builder operations, CI/CD, and infrastructure services. This role involves participating in all phases of software development, from requirements through implementation, testing, and operations. The engineer will design and implement backend services using the AWS stack, including Lambda, CloudWatch, API Gateways, IAM, and S3 storage patterns. Key responsibilities include building large-scale infrastructure services with a focus on security, automation, and monitoring. Candidates must leverage Generative AI for productivity tooling, specifically utilizing Bedrock, Agent core, and prompt engineering. The work involves solving complex problems in the build-to-release lifecycle, including designing scalable solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites while integrating with low-level embedded code systems using TypeScript, Python, or GoLang.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in California?
Median $217725 from 77 postings across 8 companies.
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