senior Software Engineer ic · Posted May 19, 2026
$168,100 – $227,400
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, API Development, Backend Development, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $168,100–$227,400 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Seattle, WA
Department
Software Development
Posted
May 19, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

With AI reshaping every layer of the software stack, we have an opportunity to reimagine consumer software experiences — making them smarter, more personal, and more useful every day. The Amazon Silk browser team is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join our ranks. Join our team to build the cloud services behind the browsing experience across millions of Amazon devices—from tablets and smart displays to streaming devices and beyond. You'll collaborate with talented engineers, product managers, and designers to solve complex backend service design challenges while directly impacting how customers interact with intelligent, personalized browsing experiences across their devices. Key job responsibilities - Design and implement backend services behind Silk's intelligent and personalized browsing experience, owning API contracts, data models, and scaling and latency budgets - Debug and optimize reliability, latency, and data-consistency issues across distributed services to ensure smooth browsing experiences for customers - Collaborate with product managers, designers, partner teams across Amazon, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet customer needs - Document your work and maintain existing services to ensure long-term reliability and knowledge sharing across the team - Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning to continuously…

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