Software Development Engineer, AWS Quick
Amazon · Seattle, WA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Java, C#, AWS, DynamoDB. 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
- Seattle, WA
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAWS Quick RAG - Software Development Engineer We're seeking a Software Development Engineer to join the AWS Quick RAG team, working on cutting-edge retrieval-augmented generation technology that powers Amazon Quick Suite's intelligent document processing and search capabilities. You'll design and build scalable ingestion pipelines that handle multi-modal content (PDF, audio, video, tables) using computer vision and machine learning, optimize system performance for millions of documents, and collaborate across teams to deliver features that directly impact customer experience. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern AWS technologies including Bedrock, ECS, and DynamoDB while solving complex distributed systems challenges at scale. Key job responsibilities Job Responsibilities You will design, develop, and maintain scalable ingestion pipelines that process millions of documents across multiple formats including PDF, audio, video, and structured tables. You'll optimize system performance and reliability, implement computer vision and machine learning solutions for content extraction, and collaborate with applied scientists to integrate advanced retrieval models. You'll also participate in on-call rotations, conduct code reviews, mentor team members, and contribute to architectural decisions that shape the future of AWS Quick Suite's document intelligence capabilities. This role requires balancing hands-on development with operational excellence, ensuring our systems meet the highest standards…