Software Development Engineer, Alexa for Shopping

Salary: £42,000 - 77,000 per year

Requirements:

• Experience in professional, non-internship software development
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Experience with the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

Responsibilities:

• Work with product management and cross-functional teams to implement and improve technical solutions for desired user experiences
• Work with our design team to define and implement the best user experience
• Manage directly assigned tasks and on-call duties
• Own the feature end to end
• Actively participate in hiring and mentoring
• Encourage and support knowledge-sharing within the team and external groups
• Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing within the team and external groups

Technologies:

• AI
• C#
• Support
• Java
• Security

More:

We are Alexa for Shopping (AFS), a generative AI-powered shopping assistant in the Amazon Shopping app designed to help customers answer shopping-related questions, research products, compare options, and receive recommendations. We are looking for pioneers who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer experience to join our team. In this role, we offer the opportunity to design and lead a unique feature for millions of customers, work closely with multiple technical teams at Amazon, and contribute to a creative environment that encourages experimentation and innovation. We value customer obsession, bias for action, strong judgment, clear communication, long-term technical vision, and engineering and operational excellence. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and an inclusive culture.

last updated 35 week of 2026