Software Development Engineer II, Content Systems

Are you passionate about solving business challenges through innovative technologies like Gen-AI and LLM? Are you excited to work on industry-defining projects that shape core Amazon experiences, including the Amazon Homepage, Prime, and other key customer touchpoints?

The Content Systems at Amazon is for talented Software Development Engineers with a passion for innovative technologies to deliver actionable insights throughout the lifecycle of content marketing, ensuring shoppers to see engaging content across Amazon’s online shopping experiences. We builds scalable platforms that leverage native -AI and AI-powered solutions to optimize the quality of every piece of content and to maximize the efficiency of content marketing across Amazon’s experiences and channels. As a Software Development Engineer, you will get to collaborate with senior engineers and applied scientists across a large cross-section of the technical stacks. This role provides you with autonomy and ownership of decisions, working backwards directly from customers. There is ample of opportunity for growth due to the high visibility work, and presence of senior tech leaders for guidance and mentorship. You have the opportunity build on top of native AWS services and leverage Gen-AI, machine learning, and agentic flows to enhance the content creation and distribution process.

At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.

Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Learn the cutting-edge technologies and productize them to benefit millions of Amazon customers.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
• You raise the bar on operational excellence.

A day in the life
The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about learning and applying new tech to our products, features, and services while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.