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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Quick

Amazon· Software Development
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About the role

Full-stack engineer for Quick Core Experience building platform layer behind Amazon Quick, including asset metadata services, real-time customization, design system, and governance across web, mobile, and desktop. Role involves designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, scalable front-end experiences, and owning problems from indexing pipelines to search and discovery, with ownership and leadership expectations.

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

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
  • 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

Skills

Required:Distributed systems designFront-end and back-end collaboration

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parential leave
  • sign-on payments and RSUs
  • comprehensive benefits and other Amazon-wide programs
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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