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Software Development Engineer (Database) Early Career- 2027 (US)

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$129k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, build, and operate scalable, reliable services and innovative products at Amazon, focusing on distributed systems and database technologies.

Role type

Early Career Software Development Engineer (Database)

Builds

Scalable, reliable services and innovative products for millions of customers

Domain

Cloud computing, distributed systems, database systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

General-purpose programming (Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, TypeScript), Data structures, Algorithms, Object-oriented design, AI-assisted development tools, Code reviews, Technical documentation, CI/CD, Operational monitoring and troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Cloud platforms (AWS), Database systems (SQL and NoSQL), Open-source contributions, Version control systems, Debugging complex systems, Rapid learning and adaptation, Software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Technologies

Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, TypeScript, AWS, SQL, NoSQL

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and build products; Break down complex problems into solvable components; Contribute to clear and accurate technical documentation; Conduct code reviews; Write clean, maintainable code following best practices; Participate in operational responsibilities including on-call duties; Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring and troubleshooting

Seniority

Early Career (Entry Level)