Software Development Engineer

About the Role: Software Development Engineer

As an SDE at Amazon, you will be part of teams that design, build, test, and deliver solutions at incredible scale. You will work on systems that power Amazon s global business across e-commerce, logistics, cloud services, and AI/ML-driven products.

This role is ideal for students with strong CS fundamentals who are excited about building high-performance systems and contributing to real-world projects.

Key Job Highlights

Position:

Experience Level:

Salary Range:

Locations:

• Bengaluru

• Hyderabad

• Maharashtra

• Chennai

• Delhi

Why You Should Apply

Joining Amazon at the start of your career offers:
Exposure to real engineering challenges at global scale Opportunity to contribute to high-impact systems Guidance from world-class tech leaders Continuous learning, deep ownership, and career acceleration Work environment that encourages innovation, experimentation, and problem-solving

Amazon s engineering culture is built on customer obsession, data-driven decision-making, and building products that matter. This drive is a launchpad for future engineering leaders.

Roles Responsibilities

As a Software Development Engineer, you will:

• Develop large-scale distributed systems that handle millions of transactions every second

• Build indexing, storage, and querying systems with high availability

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and data engineers

• Participate in the design and architecture of new features

• Follow best practices for coding, testing, and deployment

• Solve complex engineering challenges using strong CS fundamentals

• Work in an agile development environment, delivering high-quality, reliable software

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Candidates must be pursuing or have completed:

• B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech in:

  • Computer Science

  • Computer Engineering

  • Information Technology

  • Data Science

  • Other related technical fields

Basic Requirements

• Data Structures

• C/C++

• Ability to solve complex logical and algorithmic problems

• Strong analytical and debugging skills

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

• Passion to work on large-scale distributed systems

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

• Previous internships or project work in software development

• Knowledge of distributed computing

• Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS is a big advantage)

• Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases

• Ability to write clean, testable, and efficient code

• Ability to analyze and optimize performance

About Amazon s Tech Team

Amazon s engineering teams work on high-impact projects such as:

• Distributed storage systems

• AI/ML-powered recommendations

• Highly scalable retail systems

• Amazon Logistics and Supply Chain Technology

• AWS cloud platform

• Digital payments and fraud detection