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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Quick

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Seattle, WA$143.7k - $194.4kfull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Full-stack engineer to design, operate, and scale the Quick platform layer behind Amazon Quick, including asset metadata services, real-time customization, design system, and governance across web, mobile, and desktop experiences. Role involves large-scale distributed systems, front-end scalability, and enterprise governance features with ownership and mentorship responsibilities.

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 scale and designArchitectural guidance
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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