About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Detroit, MI. The posting calls out experience with Java, C#, AWS and roughly 1+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $143,700–$194,400 per year.

Role: Software Engineer
Function: software engineering
Level: mid
Track: Individual contributor
Employment: Full-time
Location: Detroit, MI
Work mode: On-site
Experience: 1+ years
Education: Bachelor's degree
Department: Corporate Operations
Posted: May 12, 2026

AI Summary

Software Dev Engineer II designs, develops, and tests embedded or distributed software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl. Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field plus one year of experience in large-scale, multi-tiered software development with object-oriented design. Mentors junior engineers and participates in the full development lifecycle.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Position: Software Dev Engineer II
Location: Detroit, MI

Multiple Positions Available:

Design, develop, implement, test, and document embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems and services. Translate functional requirements into robust, efficient, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture. Participate in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery and maintenance. Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation. Evaluate and make decisions around the use of new or existing software products and tools. Mentor junior development engineers.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $143700 - $194400)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl; and Object Oriented Design.

Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

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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