senior Software Engineer ic 5+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Apr 2, 2026
C$150,700 – C$251,700
CAD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Vancouver, Canada. The posting calls out experience with C, LLMs, API Development, Agile and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at C$150,700–C$251,700 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Vancouver, Canada
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Software Development
Posted
Apr 2, 2026
AI Summary
Sr. Software Engineer leading development of next-generation AI-powered communication features for Alexa. Design and build agentic APIs, drive architecture decisions, mentor teams, and optimize for low-latency, scalable cloud services. Requires 5+ years software development, system design leadership, and team mentoring experience.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Are you ready to be at the forefront of Agentic AI innovation and redefine the future of communication? Join our dynamic Alexa Connections team as a Sr. Software Development Engineer, and lead futuristic initiatives that will shape the next generation of intelligent, conversational experiences. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of disruptive AI technologies and real-world impact, making a difference for millions of customers. You'll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who are as excited about innovation as you are, and together, you'll push the boundaries of what's possible with Alexa+. As a Sr. SDE, you'll drive the development of next-generation communication features powered by advanced AI technologies, including Generative, Agentic, and Real-time AI. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and data science, to design and deliver innovative solutions that leverage these AI technologies to enable seamless, intelligent communication experiences. You'll also lead the integration of these advanced AI systems into Alexa's core capabilities, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience. Key job responsibilities - Influence product and technology strategy by helping define the product features, refine system architecture, and spearhead Agentic AI and LLM best practices that enable a quality product. -…

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