mid Software Engineer ic · Posted Jan 8, 2026
$143,700 – $194,400
USD per year
Skills
AWS IAM

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, IAM. 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
Jan 8, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Seattle, WA, USA As a Software Development Engineer II you will have the opportunity to shape the future of AWS’s identity management landscape. We provide the critical infrastructure that powers Amazon's vast range of services, enabling them to deliver for customers across the globe. What you will do: As an SDE II, your role is pivotal in maintaining the robust and innovative solutions of our team. You will work on complex challenges in existing and new development initiatives, focusing on areas with ambiguity. Your goal is to design and develop software systems that are secure, maintainable, scalable, and extendable. You will develop an understanding of the business impact of your systems and make responsible trade-offs between the short-term operational needs and long-term business objectives. You will actively participate in team strategy discussions and contribute to the decisions made regarding technology. You will provide technical solutions that not only meet the current needs but also consider the future, promoting simplicity and ease of maintainability. Your solutions will be designed in such a way that they can be easily understood and contributed to by other team members.…

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