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Applied Scientist , Amazon

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

... programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Practical experience with LLM pre-training ... Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final ...

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Applied Scientist, Amazon Robotics

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

... programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon java developer in San Jose, CA is $66.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57.45 and $74.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Amazon Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications using Java. They work on Amazon’s cloud-based services, backend systems, or customer-facing applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability. This role requires expertise in Java, AWS services, microservices architecture, and data structures. Developers collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, improve user experience, and implement new features.

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To thrive as an Amazon Java Developer, you need a strong foundation in Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with scalable, distributed systems, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with AWS services, version control systems like Git, and CI/CD pipelines is highly valued, and certifications such as AWS Certified Developer can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and a collaborative mindset are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to building robust, efficient software solutions in Amazon’s fast-paced, innovative environment.

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As an Amazon Java Developer, you'll usually work on complex, large-scale distributed systems that support millions of users, leveraging Java and a variety of AWS cloud services. Your projects might involve developing new microservices, optimizing backend processes for performance and reliability, or integrating with other Amazon platforms and tools. You'll regularly use technologies such as RESTful APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and modern CI/CD tools, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, front-end engineers, and DevOps specialists. The work environment encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous learning to ensure solutions meet Amazon’s high standards for scalability and customer impact.
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Solutions Engineer, Developer Solutions and Engineering, Developer Solutions and Engineering

Solutions Engineer, Developer Solutions and Engineering, Developer Solutions and Engineering

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Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Amazon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,788 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Are you passionate about mobile apps. As a Solutions Engineer for Content Apps and Partner Engagement (CAPE) team, you will develop world class technical solutions to enable developers, distribute their apps and games within the Amazon Appstore, and grow their businesses. As a Solutions Engineer, you will work with third party developers to analyze and resolve issues with application development for general Android, Amazon mobile SDKs and APIs, as well as Amazon Fire devices.

You will be interacting with both external developers and internal teams via a number of communication channels to drive solutions that meet developer needs. If you have a passion for the app space, a solid understanding of the technologies involved, and a strong ability to communicate clearly and advocate for mobile app developers, this role is for you.
Key job responsibilities
- Escalation level debugging and troubleshooting for app developers
- Analyzing, solving, and creating solutions for developers
- Developing documentation and other materials to support developers
- Act as a subject matter expert for Amazon mobile APIs and Services, as well as Amazon Devices
- Driving projects to improve the Amazon developer experience
- Provide engineering support of our incoming tickets, including extensive troubleshooting and debugging, with responsibilities covering multiple product lines.
- Work on maintenance of coding projects, primarily in Perl or shell scripts, web technologies, and Java based projects.
- Read and understand complex application code and make code fixes to resolve support issues
- Develop tools to aid operations and maintenance.
- Ownership of one or more Digital products or components.
- Customer notification and workflow co-ordination and follow-up to maintain service level agreements.
- Work with engineering team for handing-off or taking over active support issues and to create a team specific knowledge base and skill set.
A day in the life
The SE team currently has four key responsibilities: 1) Ongoing Steady State Support across partners, 2) Feature Integration and New App Launch Support, 3) Operational Excellence to improve time-to-resolution and reporting on tactical support and 4) Tier-2 support for un-managed partner apps and drive issues to closure working with internal product teams to assist in resolution as needed.
About the team
CAPE Developer Support & Engineering (DSE) team manages technical support for customer and partner issues and app feature integrations on Managed Video Partner apps (SPARQ based partner segmentation in US/CA & International countries)

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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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10,000+ Employees

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Seattle, WA, US

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