SDE II, Homepage & NavX

Amazons mission is to be the worlds most customer-centric company and the Homepage is our storefront. It welcomes millions of customers daily and helps them start their shopping mission by bringing the most relevant parts of the store to them and helping them discover something new. Our team designs builds and ships one of the worlds best-known websites across mobile desktop and tablet always starting with the customer and working backwards. If youve ever visited an Amazon homepage and thought this is great or this could be better were the team to talk to.

Serving customers globally and across devices puts unique demands on us: extremely high-performing pages that respect locale-specific needs while achieving scale and reusability. This is a full-stack opportunity. We build on Amazons best services while scoping new ways to serve original content and test new interfaces and our engineers define how we architect it all for a sustainable performant Homepage.

Key job responsibilities
As a software development engineer you will challenge the status quo stay nimble and build solutions for our most pressing opportunities. You will work with teams across the company to ship the features that live up to our mission of being the worlds most customer-centric company deep diving into systems and finding innovative approaches without being slowed by ambiguity or competing priorities.

You will turn massive amounts of data into customer value scale our features to meet the business and integrate our systems into the broader Amazon ecosystem alongside teams who build on our platforms. Best of all your work will reach millions of people across the globe.

About the team
Our mission: make the Homepage the most helpful highest-quality first impression in retail through better content quality sharper discovery and the systems to manage it at scale.

We make it safe to speak up. Strong opinions are welcome the best idea wins and we look for win-win outcomes for our team our partners and the business.

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field

- Knowledge of ML frameworks including JAX PyTorch vLLM SGLang Dynamo TorchXLA and TensorRT
- 2 years of building complex software systems experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually