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# Software Development Engineer, Glacier

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $168,100.0 - $227,400.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Service Development Studio, Software Engineering, Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** June 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ga0h70

## About the Role

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

 - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

 - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

 - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

 - 5+ 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

As an engineer on our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead the design and implementation of a distributed storage service that operates at cloud scale. Your design and development work would range from distributed system service development in Java, to low level systems coding that interfaces directly with hardware. You'll be working to bring brand new systems to production use, and to do so you'll need to solve challenging computer science problems. We are looking for an engineer who is keen to lead, invent in this space, and build what could become the largest data storage service on the planet.


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