senior software engineering Technical Lead hybrid · Posted May 8, 2026
$148,700 – $201,200
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Technical Lead in the software engineering function based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Incident Response. Compensation is listed at $148,700–$201,200 per year.

Role
Technical Lead
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Seattle, WA
Department
Project/Program/Product Management--Technical
Posted
May 8, 2026

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Job description

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Amazon Central Technical Operations Services (C-TOS) is the first line of defense for maintaining high availability in the Amazon Retail Website. We make customer impacting events shorter, less frequent, and less severe, by providing large scale event and incident management. The Amazon Retail Website has hundreds of millions of customers globally who can be impacted by these types of incidents; the work we do to mitigate them helps real people at a tremendous scale. Our automated tooling quickly identifies the cause of an issue and helps mitigate the impact, and much of our engineers’ time is spent on projects to improve the tooling, automation, and processes to avoid future occurrences. We help direct the resolution of an issue to the relevant service teams, and dive deep into those events retrospectively to drive improvements to our process. It's an exciting time to join our team as we are rapidly growing and expanding our offerings globally. Key job responsibilities The Senior TPM role requires experienced leadership skills, the ability to partner effectively across global teams and time zones both within the team and across Amazon. It requires strong technical expertise, the ability to manage projects with cross-org dependencies to find solutions to…

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