Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Development Engineer, Translation Services
Seattle, Washington, USA · Internship
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$30,895 more — $174,595 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $174,595 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Our vision: Language will not stand in the way of anyone on earth using Amazon products and services.
Responsibilities
- We have fifteen member talented engineering teams based in Seattle, WA and a great office space where we collaborate.
- Translation Services(TS) seeks a passionate Software Development Engineer to drive innovations in translation to reach every Amazon customer in their own language.
- Key job responsibilities Are you passionate about creating high-performance, large-scale language translation services to support Amazon's current and future growth?
- Do you thrive in environments where you can lead innovation?
- TS provides technology solutions and services that deliver quality translations at the lowest possible cost for Amazon businesses.
- About the team We have fifteen member talented engineering teams based in Seattle, WA and a great office space where we collaborate.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience leveraging generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity, with the ability to craft effective prompts and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs in a professional setting
- USA, WA, Seattle
Compensation
- $144k-$194k
Company info
- We are the enablers and guardians of translation for Amazon's customers.
- We do this by offering hands-off-the-wheel service to all Amazon teams, optimizing translation quality and speed at the lowest cost possible.
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