mid Software Engineer ic · Posted May 19, 2026
$143,700 – $194,400
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Herndon, VA. The posting calls out experience with Python, SQL, AWS, Kafka. 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
Herndon, VA
Department
Software Development
Posted
May 19, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

AWS Engagement Security (EngSec) enables AWS colleagues, partners, and contractors to meet the AWS Security Bar when interacting directly with the public and our customers. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build and operate large-scale, distributed systems that power EngSec services. You will lead the design, implementation, and operation of infrastructure and tooling that enable AWS teams to deliver for our customers while meeting strict security requirements. This role includes supporting AI/ML workloads, including Large Language Model (LLM) applications. As an SDE, you will own critical systems end-to-end, from architecture and implementation through deployment and operations. You will work closely with security engineers, machine learning engineers, project managers, and other SDEs. Your solutions will reduce the effort to deliver secure results, speed up and simplify security activities like code scanning and compliance analysis, and collect data about security to help AWS leaders make informed decisions. Key job responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable infrastructure that leverages AI to deliver faster, more resilient services to customers. - Develop automation tools and frameworks to eliminate manual operational work - Support AI/ML applications - Own the operational health of services, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response - Troubleshoot…

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