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# Software Development Engineer, Amazon Simple Email...

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $143,700.0 - $194,400.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Email Management, Machine Learning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** May 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g3nfal

## About the Role

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

 - Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

 - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

 - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

## Description

The ideal candidate will have strong design and coding skills. The candidate will be a catalyst for change by working with product managers and engineers to build intuitive, scalable solutions that make complex email management feel effortless. If you are passionate about reimagining how customers interact with cloud services through natural language and AI-driven experiences, then we would like to talk to you.

As a Software Development Engineer on the SES Command team, you will:

 * Design, develop, and support next-generation configuration and onboarding experiences that make the full power of SES accessible to every customer, regardless of technical expertise

 * Build natural language interfaces that replace complex APIs, enabling customers to manage resources the way they think

 * Produce code that is robust, efficient, and maintainable at the scale of millions of customer resources

 * Work on challenging problems at the intersection of AI/ML, distributed systems, and customer experience - from intent understanding to resource orchestration

 * Continually challenge what exists and explore what should be changed to best meet evolving customer needs, simplifying complexity without sacrificing capability

 * Possess expert knowledge in large-scale distributed system design and engineering best practices

 * Participate in setting the vision and roadmap for unified configuration experiences, in alignment with customer needs and the broader SES strategy

 * Drive algorithm and architecture design for AI-powered tooling that adapts to how customers think, not the other way around


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