Software Dev Engineer II

[About the Role]
Join a high-impact engineering team as a Software Development Engineer II supporting foundational Amazon Business services. This onsite, 8-month contract role in Irving, TX (Dallas area) offers the chance to design and build robust, scalable back-end systems used by business customers worldwide. You'll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, leveraging AWS and C++ to solve complex technical challenges alongside engineers in the U.S. and Spain. We welcome relocation candidates and those with prior Amazon experience.

[Responsibilities]

- Design, develop, and deliver scalable backend solutions for distributed systems
- Build and optimize large-scale applications using AWS cloud technologies
- Implement and maintain high-quality, production-ready code throughout the SDLC
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to solve technical challenges involving large volumes of data
- Take ownership of projects, ensuring timely completion and high standards of code quality
- Work closely with hiring managers and software engineers to meet business objectives
- Proactively learn new technologies and contribute to continuous improvement


[Required Skills and Experience]

- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Proven expertise in C++ and object-oriented programming
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and backend engineering
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalable architectures
- Demonstrated ability to design, build, and support large-scale, multi-tiered applications
- Full software development lifecycle experience: coding, testing, code reviews, deployment, and support
- Strong ownership mentality and ability to drive projects independently
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field


[Preferred Skills]

- Former Amazon experience
- Generative AI exposure
- Experience supporting business-facing or enterprise-scale platforms


[Benefits]

- Competitive contract compensation
- Opportunity to work on impactful, global projects
- Collaborative engineering culture with global exposure
- Professional development through challenging technical assignments
- Relocation support for qualified candidates


[How to Apply]
Ready to build the next generation of scalable business solutions? Apply now with your resume outlining your AWS, C++, and distributed systems experience. Candidates must be authorized to work on a W2 basis and willing to work onsite in Irving, TX.