Join our dynamic Amazon Autos team and help shape the future of automotive discovery and shopping. We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to innovate and develop cutting-edge automotive shopping experiences, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineering teams.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic professional passionate about software applications and adept at managing multiple projects across diverse technologies. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to tackle complex challenges in the automotive sector, this opportunity is for you.

Lead the overall system architecture, technology choices, scalability, reliability, and performance for key services within Amazon Autos. Champion technology innovation by engaging directly with AWS customers and participating in industry events.

Foster technical collaboration across internal services and with other Principal Engineers throughout Amazon. Mentor and develop fellow engineers, actively contributing to the growth of our technical culture and aiding in attracting top talent.

Uphold Amazon Leadership Principles and Principal Engineering Tenets throughout your work.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, alongside over 10 years of professional software development experience.

Demonstrated experience for over 7 years in designing and building large-scale distributed systems is essential. You should have proven experience leading technical strategy and architecture for organizations comprising 30+ engineers.

Bring a strong track record of delivering high-performance data systems that provide direct customer access through programmatic interfaces. The ability to present technical strategies effectively to senior executive leadership is also a key requirement.