The Software Development Engineer-II in Retail Pricing plays a critical role in advancing automated pricing infrastructure through technical innovation, scalable system design and usage of AI/ML models. Responsibilities include building and maintaining global pricing architecture that serves teams across all regions, directly supporting the vision of fully automated workflows with minimal manual intervention.

Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include building scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams through a federated engagement model, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to operational excellence and security compliance, plus the ability to balance technical depth with business impact to enhance customer trust through competitive pricing strategies.

A day in the life
The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years.

About the team
The Pricing Error Detection team serves as the central authority for managing pricing quality across Amazon's retail systems, establishing standards on prices and blocking poor quality prices. Our platform uses machine learning models along with agentic AI to determine price quality and has an ambitious goal to reason and improve price quality for Amazon's customers.