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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Leo, Early Career - 2026

Amazon· Software Development
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Hybrid (Redmond, WA)$129kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

SDE-I role at Amazon Leo (low Earth orbit satellite network) focused on building scalable cloud-native and AI-powered solutions, with early ownership of code lifecycle, in an agile environment. Positions located across multiple US locations; strong emphasis on collaboration, operational excellence, and learning.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services
  • Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation
  • Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective
  • Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity
  • Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns
  • Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties
  • Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues

Qualifications

  • Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
  • Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields OR completed a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in specified fields
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Skills

Required:Programming languagesData structures & algorithms
Nice to have:Software development lifecycleProblem-solving & communication

Benefits

  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching
  • Benefits information available at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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