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Amazon · Santa Clara, CA

# Software Development Engineer, AWS

US, CA, Santa Clara Software Engineering 

Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted October 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10586542/software-development-engineer-aws)

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## Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is building a central pipeline of Software Development Engineer (SDE) talent for anticipated roles in 2026. This requisition supports hiring across all AWS SDE positions, from fungible SDE roles to specialized engineering positions in areas including:

- Embedded Systems

- Game Development

- Compiler Engineering

- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

- Healthcare AI

- Infrastructure Services

- Firmware Development

- Cloud Computing

- Distributed Systems

- Security Engineering

- Video Processing and Streaming

- Content Delivery Network (CDN)

When you apply to this position, your profile will be considered for current and future SDE openings across AWS, including teams such as Twitch, AWS Elemental, and AWS CloudFront.

### Key job responsibilities

As an AWS Software Development Engineer, you will:

- Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code

- Implement complex software solutions that meet business requirements

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs

- Participate in architecture and design reviews to provide technical guidance

- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancement

- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends

- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture

### A day in the life

On a typical day as an AWS SDE, you might:

- Start your morning with a team stand-up to align on priorities and address any blockers

- Collaborate with product managers to refine requirements for upcoming features

- Write code and develop solutions for complex technical challenges

- Review pull requests from team members, providing constructive feedback

- Participate in design discussions for new services or features

- Debug and troubleshoot production issues as they arise

- Attend learning sessions to stay current with AWS technologies

- Document your work and contribute to technical specifications

- Engage with customers or internal stakeholders to better understand their needs

### About the team

Our central SDE sourcing team specializes exclusively in the SDE job family across AWS. This team of experts understands the nuances of various SDE roles throughout the organization and serves as your dedicated resource throughout the hiring process.

### Here's what you can expect

- An SDE sourcer will contact you for an initial screening call to understand your background, skills, and interests

- They will share specific details about what you need to succeed in the interview process

- As the right roles become available, your sourcer will stay in touch and connect you with appropriate teams

- Throughout the process, the central team will provide guidance and preparation support

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 22, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 8, 2026
- Listed for: 17 days
- Location: US, CA, Santa Clara[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10586542/software-development-engineer-aws)

## Hiring at Amazon
- Open jobs: 21,930
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026

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