{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"55a3513cc4c1005bc8065a62","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/55a3513cc4c1005bc8065a62","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/55a3513cc4c1005bc8065a62","title":"Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Lists","description":"DESCRIPTION\nWe're looking for a Software Development Engineer II to design and build the systems powering Amazon's next-generation Lists and Collaborative Shopping experiences.\n\nOur team is re-imagining how hundreds of millions of customers curate, discover, and connect through lists. We're applying generative AI to transform Wish Lists, shared lists, gifting, and collaborative shopping into intelligent, personalized experiences on top of Tier-1 systems serving billions of daily requests across every Amazon surface.\n\nYou'll work on services that power these experiences and you'll do it during a pivotal moment as we integrate AI-native capabilities into our core framework. This is a role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership: diving into ambiguous customer problems, designing distributed systems that scale, writing production code, and measuring customer impact. You'll work across our full stack (back end services, APIs, and integrations with Amazon's shopping ecosystem) and partner closely with product managers, and designers to ship features that customers use every day.\n\nIf you're motivated by building systems at massive scale, working with state of the art AI, and shipping customer-facing features that make a visible impact, this team offers all three.\n\nKey job responsibilities\nAs a Software Development Engineer, you will:\nDesign, develop, test, and maintain software components and applications that serve hundreds of millions of customers\nTroubleshoot and resolve software defects using code reviews, log analysis, metrics evaluation, debugging, and other diagnostic techniques\nWrite clean, maintainable, and scalable code as part of an agile engineering team\nPartner with cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, test, and launch customer-focused software solutions\nApply computer science and engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges\nDrive continuous improvements in testability, operational excellence, and documentation for owned components\nEnsure proper data classification, storage, and management in compliance with company policies\n\nAbout the team\nCustomers shop everywhere and at any time - whether they're making breakfast, commuting to work, or relaxing at home. They create lists for personal use, share them with friends and family, and use them to discover the millions of products Amazon offers. Lists are essential to helping customers complete their shopping missions and serve as a valuable signal for other Amazon teams, such as Personalization, to enhance product recommendations across the site. Our team is dedicated to finding new and contextually relevant opportunities to integrate List functionality, continuously improving the shopping experience for our customers.\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience\n3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience\nExperience programming with at least one software programming language\nBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node\nExperience with NodeJS, and modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Redux, Ractive, Ember, or Angular, along with the knowledge of when to use them\nProficiency in Java development using Spring/Guice MVC frameworks and Coral service development\nFamiliarity with event-driven architectures and asynchronous message processing\nUnderstanding of data privacy compliance requirements (GDPR, DSAR) and implementing data deletion workflows\nKnowledge of CI/CD pipelines, operational excellence practices, and monitoring/alerting systems\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\n\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.\n\nUSA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually","company":"Amazon.com Services","rawCompany":"amazoncom services","city":"Seattle","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-12T13:27:43.914Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Lists","description":"DESCRIPTION\nWe're looking for a Software Development Engineer II to design and build the systems powering Amazon's next-generation Lists and Collaborative Shopping experiences.\n\nOur team is re-imagining how hundreds of millions of customers curate, discover, and connect through lists. We're applying generative AI to transform Wish Lists, shared lists, gifting, and collaborative shopping into intelligent, personalized experiences on top of Tier-1 systems serving billions of daily requests across every Amazon surface.\n\nYou'll work on services that power these experiences and you'll do it during a pivotal moment as we integrate AI-native capabilities into our core framework. This is a role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership: diving into ambiguous customer problems, designing distributed systems that scale, writing production code, and measuring customer impact. 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