Software Dev Engineer III, AFFS Checkbook
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. Amazon scores B on the Alion truth index.
Amazon is looking for a Software Development Engineer to design and build large-scale, distributed computing solutions. In this role, you will contribute to the team's technical direction, support long-term architecture and vision, and own major deliverables end-to-end. You will collaborate with the engineering team to drive roadmaps and build secure, scalable solutions powered by cloud computing.
Key job responsibilities
- Design and develop highly secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems for compliance and verification solutions using cloud computing technologies
- Drive the overall development lifecycle of solutions and manage complex projects from inception to delivery
- Collaborate with security engineers and product managers to develop strategy and roadmaps for secure, customer-facing solutions
- Partner with engineering peers to develop technical designs and approaches for new product development
- Establish and promote best practices for software development, documentation, and code quality
- Ensure designs meet requirements and deliver high-quality work within defined timelines
- Manage project prioritization, planning of features, stakeholder communication, and tracking of commitments
- Drive operational excellence through monitoring and operation of production services
Basic qualifications
- 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
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
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