Irvine, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for an L5 Software Development Engineer who has experience working with Amazon Builder Tools in the Amazon ecosystem. This person will be joining a TGS project team focused on new ...
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for an L5 Software Development Engineer who has experience working with Amazon Builder Tools in the Amazon ecosystem. This person will be joining a TGS project team focused on new ...
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for an L5 Software Development Engineer who has experience working with Amazon Builder Tools in the Amazon ecosystem. This person will be joining a TGS project team focused on new ...
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
We are looking for an L5 Software Development Engineer who has experience working with Amazon Builder Tools in the Amazon ecosystem. This person will be joining a TGS project team focused on new ...
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$164K/yr
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San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$164K/yr
... L4/L5 engineers - Drive cross-organizational architectural decisions that balance developer ... Amazon Employee Discount
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$164K/yr
... L4/L5 engineers - Drive cross-organizational architectural decisions that balance developer ... Amazon Employee Discount
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$164K/yr
... L4/L5 engineers - Drive cross-organizational architectural decisions that balance developer ... Amazon Employee Discount
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$164K/yr
... L4/L5 engineers - Drive cross-organizational architectural decisions that balance developer ... Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$164K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$148K/yr
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$148K/yr
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$193K - $261K/yr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$193K - $261K/yr
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$143K - $232K/yr
Experience in the application of ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO 21448 (SOTIF) to L2/L3/L4/L5 ... Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be ...
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$143K - $232K/yr
Experience in the application of ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO 21448 (SOTIF) to L2/L3/L4/L5 ... Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be ...
$143K - $232K/yr
Experience in the application of ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO 21448 (SOTIF) to L2/L3/L4/L5 ... Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be ...
$143K - $232K/yr
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Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $232K/yr
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Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $232K/yr
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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 ...
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 ...
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$155K - $395K/yr
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$195K - $298K/yr
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$195K - $298K/yr
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... Amazon around the world. We are looking for a strong generalist Software Engineer to drive innovation in the audio/video quality monitoring space to enable new engineering solutions for a wide ...
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An Amazon L5 job refers to a mid-level management or senior individual contributor role at Amazon. Amazon uses a leveling system from L1 to L12, with L5 typically being a starting point for managers or experienced professionals. L5 employees often lead teams, manage projects, or contribute as specialists in roles like Software Development Engineer (SDE), Program Manager, or Operations Manager. Compensation, responsibilities, and expectations vary by job function and business unit.
At Amazon, the L5 level often serves as a foundational leadership or specialist role, and high performers can progress to L6 and higher levels with targeted experience and strong performance. Career advancement may involve taking on larger-scale projects, expanding your scope across teams, or transitioning into new business units. Employees are encouraged to pursue professional development, participate in mentorship opportunities, and take on stretch assignments to broaden their impact. Progression timelines vary, but Amazon maintains a merit-based promotion process, rewarding demonstrated results and leadership capabilities.
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Contractor
Posted 12 days ago
Software Development Engineer
Hybrid - 3 days a week
Worksite Location: 17300 Laguna Canyon Road, Irvine, California, 92603, United States
6 months + extensions
Local candidates preferred but relocate candidates are also fine
MUST be Ex-Amazon
ANY VISA ON W2
Top Skills - Must Haves
Java / Python
Need Ex-Amazon
Software development
Aws
APIs
ReactJS
Top Skills' Details
1. Full Stack: 8+ years experience designing and building with Java, Kotlin, Python, or similar back-end language AND 3+ years React or similar FE language
2. Prior experience at Amazon including experience with Amazon Builder Tools for coding, API Design, building event-driven systems, orchestration, etc.
3. AWS development experience with AWS CDK, Lambda, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, RDS, Redshift, S3, Opensearch, etc.
Job Description
We are looking for an L5 Software Development Engineer who has experience working with Amazon Builder Tools in the Amazon ecosystem. This person will be joining a TGS project team focused on new platform and feature enhancements to an existing system that supports billions of items of inventory and thouands of vendors. This engineer will be building new code at the Amazon quality bar and will also help with AI integration, DevOps, Testing, and other standard responsibilities for an Amazon SDE. This will be a full stack project with many standard AWS development services (CDK, SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch). This person will have experience designing and writing clean, maintainable code and testing and debugging code as needed.
Technical Skills
Former Amazon FTE (or 12+ month contractor at Amazon) Required
*Candidate must have experience with Amazon Builder Tools
Required qualifications
* 10+ years of experience as an SDE, with at least 1+ year of experience using Amazon Builder Tools at Amazon or AWS.
* Experience with designing and building complex software applications and features at Amazon's quality bar.
* Experience developing with AWS CDK.
* Familiarity with the full life cycle of software development, from design and implementation to testing and deployment.
* Experience with AWS services specifically Lambda and Step Functions (SQS, CDK, Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch also nice to have)
* Proficiency in Node, React, and/or Typescript
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
51 - 200 Employees
Freeport, NY, US
2002
