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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer, Amazon Central Sourcing - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Salary:** $143,700.0 - $213,800.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Fault Tolerance, Object-Oriented Software Development, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Information Technology, Low Latency, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4011fde1151c694b ## About the Role Do you have experience in Tooling?, * 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, * 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 This role is for fungible software development engineers in the Amazon Ads, LEO, Devices, and Entertainment Teams. 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