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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - 2026 (US) - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States - **Salary:** $110,500.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Computing Environment, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Video Game Development, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Open Source Technology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Quantum Computing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Rust (Programming Language), Application Enhancement Tool, Information Technology, Data Management, Software Version Control, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3177934/software-development-engineer-2026-us ## About the Role 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 has, or is in the process of obtaining a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields - Must be 18 years of age of older, Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience - Experience with one or more of the following: AI tools for development productivity, Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), Database systems (SQL and NoSQL), Contributing to open-source projects, Version control systems, Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems - Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly - Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills ## Description * Machine Learning * Distributed Systems and Data Management * Database Systems * Quantum Computing * Network Development * Query Processing and Optimization * Automated Reasoning * Embedded Systems * Data Engineering * Mobile Development * Game Development While team placement is based on business needs, sharing your specific skills and interests helps us better align your experience with potential roles. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For an update on your status or to confirm your application was submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal at Amazon.jobs. Amazon works with a high volume of applicants so we appreciate your patience as we review applications. Key job responsibilities * Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward. * 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 while staying current with emerging technologies. * 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. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Navigating the Future of Junior Developers in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1280-navigating-the-future-of-junior-developers-in-tech) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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