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Software Development Engineer, Traffic Engineering

Amazon - New York, New York, USA

Posted May 8, 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
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Salary
$158K-$214K 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

60% 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

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Weekend work
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Company

Equity
Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Software Development Engineer, Traffic Engineering New York, New York, USA Are you looking to help define a new architectural pattern to solve for the complexity of high-volume, high-scale, high-velocity microservices architecture with Generative AI? Then this role is for you. The Traffic Engineering team is looking for a talented and passionate Software Development Engineer to play a critical role in building Amazon's next-gen data lakes and cloud networking fabric that will help drive innovation at Amazon. You will have the opportunity to re-define and automate how Amazon services connect with each other. Deliver frictionless connectivity experience innovating alongside teams at Amazon.com, Alexa, Kindle, Prime, and others. Work hard, have fun, make history! Key job responsibilities The ideal candidate is a champion of engineering excellence and improves quality, consistency, maintainability, performance, and security with every code commit. In addition, he/she contributes elegant, practical code with Generative AI that solves the most difficult problems at Amazon scale. There are no limits to the contribution and impact this role can have, so get ready to make history! About the team Our team is embarking on a journey to develop the next generation of networking software for customers. Your work will be highly visible and is instrumental in helping Amazon serve record breaking amounts everyday including flagship events such as Prime Day. If you love building high performance software with Generative AI that's focused on best-in-class networking, data processing, security, and leverages AWS technologies, we have the job for you. Key job responsibilities *

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