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Software Development Engineer

Amazon - East Palo Alto, California, USA

Posted May 16, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Non-birth-parent leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Family-building benefits
  • Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
  • Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Learning budget
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Verification
Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026
Salary
$165K-$224K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

67% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline
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About this role

Software Development Engineer East Palo Alto, California, USA Do you think innovating for customers and providing solutions for scale, availability and durability, while learning from ever growing fleet of RDS deployments at Amazon Web Service (AWS) interesting? Amazon is breaking new ground and changing the rules for relational databases. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are the public cloud. AWS commands a majority of the world's public cloud traffic, serving customers at ultra large scale, and this volume is growing exponentially every day. At Amazon/AWS, we take databases to their limits. Due to our scale, we see issues that no other RDBMS customers see. We are creatively and disruptively solving some of the most complex database problems related to immense growth, scaling, leveraging the cloud, extremely high performance and high availability requirements. Do these types of challenges excite you? Do you want to part of the core group that's responsible for availability and durability of the world's largest fleet of relational databases on cloud ? If you're an engineer who want to be significant part of this core group, come on board! We are eager to brainstorm, mentor, and get software built together. We have challenging problems to solve in distributed systems, concurrency, high availability, durability, performance, languages, and performance engineering. We intend to be the world's best and most reliable database, built by an excellent team, all while having fun - come join us on the journey! About the team AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not

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