Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Managed Platform Engineering
- Vancouver, BC
- On-site
- Posted Oct 30, 2026
- 1 position
$150,700–$251,700 / year
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Senior Software Development Engineer will architect, build, and operate a managed platform to centralize solutions for software builders. This role involves driving the adoption of tools that improve developer experience, security, and application modernization.
Job details
Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX), started in 2022, is working to make Amazon the best place to build software. Every day, hundreds of thousands of Amazon software builders rely on us for the tools they build with, and for the technology, training, and community behind them. One of our most important responsibilities is to improve the experience for every software builder by taking over undifferentiated heavy lift of keeping their applications secured, optimized for business needs, and continuously maintained and modernized so that builders focus on their business problems. We are looking for a Sr. SDE to architect, build, operate, and drive adoption of the managed platform that offers a centralized solution for these undifferentiated problems faced by every Amazon builder. Basic Qualifications: - 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team Preferred Qualifications: - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status. CAN, BC, Vancouver - 150,700.00 - 251,700.00 CAD annually
What you’ll do
The Senior Software Development Engineer will architect, build, and operate a managed platform to centralize solutions for software builders. This role involves driving the adoption of tools that improve developer experience, security, and application modernization.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of professional software development experience, including expertise in programming and system architecture. A bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent field is required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription insurance
- Basic life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Registered retirement savings plan
- Deferred profit sharing plan
- Paid time off
- Restricted stock units
Listed skills
- Control · Preferred
- Software · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Training · Preferred
- Reliability · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Health · Preferred
- management · Preferred
- Process · Preferred
- Development · Preferred
- Time · Preferred
- Onboarding · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Software development
- System architecture
- Design patterns
- Reliability engineering
- Scaling systems
- Technical leadership
- Mentoring
- Software development life cycle
- Coding standards
- Code reviews
- Source control management
- Build processes
- Testing
- Operations
- Business Problems
- Architectural Design
- Computer Science
- Code Review
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Software Development
- Time Off Management
- Medical Prescription
- Version Control
- Building Codes
- Language Experience Approach
- Restricted Stock
- Heavy Lift
Job areas
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Platform Engineering Manager
- Platform Engineer
- Software and Applications Developers and Analysts Not Elsewhere Classified
- Validation Engineers
- Industrial Engineers
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