Sr. Software Development Engineer, Quick Core Experience
Amazon· Software Development
Seattle, WA$168.1k - $227.4kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Full-stack engineer for Amazon Quick Core Experience platform. Owns large-scale distributed systems and front-end experiences, focusing on asset metadata services, real-time customization, and governance across web, mobile, and desktop. Leads design/architecture, mentors engineers, and collaborates with product, design, and other teams to ship scalable features.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of distributed systems, providing system-wide architectural guidance
- Build Agents to ease on-boarding and evaluation of Enterprise governance across Quick features and Quick accounts
- Balance speed of execution with architectural requirements, identifying one-way door decisions that require the right long-term solution
- Drive adoption of engineering best practices and operational excellence across the team
- Solve complex technical problems with multiple risks and roadblocks, bringing clarity through simple, well-designed solutions
- Mentor and coach multiple engineers, helping develop the next generation of technical talent
- Effectively communicate technical designs to both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualifications
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Skills
Required:distributed systems designfront-end developmentarchitectural leadershipmentoring / technical leadership
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parential leave
- sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included in compensation
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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