CareerPlan

Software Development Engineer, Navigation Experiences (NavX)

Santa Clara, California, United StatesFull-time$165k–$224k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Design, build, and operate backend services and customer-facing navigation experiences for Amazon's websites and apps, serving tens of thousands of transactions per second.

Role type

Full stack Software Development Engineer

Builds

Navigation chrome, flyouts, tooltips, and Nav Config Studio for Amazon retail experience

Domain

E-commerce / Distributed Systems

Required skills

Full stack engineering, Cloud services design, Scalability, Performance optimization, Reliability engineering, Object Oriented Design, Technical design, Problem solving

Preferred skills

Full software development life cycle, Code reviews, Source control management, Build processes, Testing, Operations experience

Technologies

C#, C++, Java, Perl

Responsibilities

Design and develop large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services; Own features and components end to end from data model to rendered experience; Ship code daily through continuous deployment pipelines; Optimize systems for scale, latency, and resilience; Mentor other engineers and raise the engineering bar through code reviews

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC