Amazon: Software Development Engineer I (SDE I)

About the Job
Step into the world of innovation at Amazon – a place where your ideas shape the future. Amazon is actively seeking passionate, driven, and creative software development engineers to join their world-class tech teams. If you’re a recent graduate or a final-year student looking to jumpstart your career in software engineering, this is your gateway to working on large-scale, high-impact systems that influence millions of lives across the globe.

As an SDE I at Amazon, you'll be immersed in real-time innovation, working in a dynamic environment where development cycles are fast, and problems are both challenging and meaningful. You’ll get the unique opportunity to create new features and services from scratch, manage ambiguity with confidence, and play a vital role in shaping the future of e-commerce, cloud computing, and AI.

Job Description
At Amazon, software engineers aren’t just coders—they are builders, problem solvers, and inventors. As an SDE I, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, robust, and customer-focused solutions. Whether it’s developing distributed systems, designing storage and query infrastructures, or creating predictive algorithms, your work will push the boundaries of what’s possible. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive on innovation, love solving complex problems, and want to see the real-world impact of their code.

Roles & Responsibilities

• 🤝 Collaborate with senior engineers, designers, and business stakeholders to develop new features and services.

• 💻 Design and implement scalable, high-performance systems in a distributed computing environment.

• 📊 Build solutions that run predictions, manage large datasets, and deliver reliable customer-facing features.

• 🛠️ Develop storage, indexing, and querying systems that are fault-tolerant and cost-effective.

• 🚀 Translate loosely defined problems into high-quality technical solutions.

• 🔁 Work in Agile teams to deliver software through rapid iteration and continuous improvement.

• 🔍 Maintain code quality, perform unit testing, and participate in code reviews.

• 📈 Continuously learn and apply new technologies to improve products and processes.

Requirements & Eligibility

• 🎓 Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.

• 💡 Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals including OOP, algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.

• 🧠 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to think abstractly and handle ambiguity.

• 💻 Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Python, or Perl.

• 🧪 Passion for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

• 🌍 Eagerness to work in large-scale, distributed environments and to learn cutting-edge technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• ✅ Internship or project experience with backend systems, distributed computing, or database technologies.

• ⚙️ Exposure to algorithms and systems optimization techniques like linear or nonlinear programming.

• 🗣️ Ability to effectively communicate complex technical problems and solutions.

• 🧩 Comfort working in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.

Expected Salary for this Role
💰 The estimated compensation for an SDE I at Amazon in Karnataka ranges between ₹15 LPA to ₹23 LPA, including base salary and joining bonus.
(Based on market research and salary data from Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, and AmbitionBox.)

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