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Amazon is hiring: 10,338 open roles, 1,622 new this week

Ashney watches Amazon's own careers board all day. Here is what is open right now: where, which teams, what the postings pay, what they ask for and which governments list Amazon as a visa sponsor.

Updated 2 Nov 2026, 15:22 UTC · tracked since July 2026
10,338open roles
1,622new in the last 7 days
15countries and regions
3countries list it as a visa sponsor

Does Amazon sponsor visas?

Amazon appears on the official sponsor lists of three countries. These are the governments' own records, checked against the legal entity that hires there.

CountryOfficial recordAmazon entityEvidenceTagged open roles
United StatesH-1B sponsorAmazon.com Services LLC13,360 H-1B filings, last 4 quarters3,991
IrelandIrish permit employerAmazon Development Centre Ireland Limited357 employment permits, this year and last120
United KingdomLicensed sponsorAmazon UK Services LtdOn the Home Office register378

What this does and doesn't mean. Being on a list shows Amazon has sponsored work visas in that country. It doesn't promise a given role will, so ask the recruiter before you apply.

Hiring pace

Roles Amazon opened each week since 14 September.

05001,0001,5002,0001,16214 Sept1,24221 Sept1,42028 Sept1,7005 Oct1,85612 Oct1,69719 Oct1,94826 Oct35this week
OpenedLighter bar: this week so far
Amazon is opening more roles than it did in September (about 1,275 a week then, 1,948 last week). In the last 30 days: 7,259 opened. Ashney began recording when Amazon's roles close on 30 October; closed roles show here from 28 January.

Where the open roles are

  • United States6,196
  • India1,040
  • Other countries828
  • Rest of Europe523
  • United Kingdom391
  • Japan246
  • Canada221
  • Australia178
  • Brazil161
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific160
  • Ireland125
  • Mexico115
  • + 4 more places, 154 roles

Which teams are hiring

Every open role, sorted into a job type by reading the whole posting, not just the title.

  • Other roles2,739
  • Software Engineering1,152
  • Operations777
  • IT & Infrastructure619
  • Engineering (other)536
  • Sales516
  • Data & ML382
  • Finance359
  • Solutions / Sales Engineering338
  • People & HR320
  • Technical Program Management317
  • Hardware / Embedded264
  • + 16 more types, 2,019 roles

What the postings pay

Only what Amazon's own postings state, in the currency most of them use.

$160,050

middle of the stated ranges (4,958 postings, per year)

$70,000–$254,500

the range most postings state (the lowest and highest 5% left out)

What Amazon asks for, by team

The Ashney Intelligence Engine read 7,593 of Amazon's 10,338 open postings and noted every skill they ask for. Shown: the technology each team's postings name most, by Ask Rate, the share of a team's postings that ask for it. Left out: each team's own core practices, everyday office and work-tracking tools, and soft skills. Only teams with 10 or more roles read.

Software Engineering

1,152 roles read
  • version control77%
  • Java49%
  • C++48%
  • C#39%
  • Perl29%
  • AWS29%

Operations

777 roles read
  • SQL26%
  • Python7%
  • Tableau6%
  • Salesforce6%
  • artificial intelligence5%
  • VBA4%

IT & Infrastructure

619 roles read
  • AWS48%
  • Linux40%
  • Python22%
  • TCP/IP16%
  • Unix16%
  • Perl14%

Engineering (other)

536 roles read
  • AWS12%
  • Python9%
  • PLC8%
  • CAD8%
  • SCADA8%
  • AutoCAD7%

Sales

516 roles read
  • Salesforce21%
  • artificial intelligence20%
  • AWS20%
  • generative AI18%
  • machine learning14%
  • CRM9%

Data & ML

382 roles read
  • Python79%
  • machine learning73%
  • Java56%
  • C++51%
  • SQL31%
  • AWS27%

Finance

359 roles read
  • SQL66%
  • Oracle Hyperion50%
  • Oracle48%
  • SAP47%
  • JD Edwards44%
  • Tableau17%

Solutions / Sales Engineering

338 roles read
  • AWS58%
  • artificial intelligence32%
  • machine learning32%
  • generative AI26%
  • agentic AI14%
  • Amazon Bedrock13%

People & HR

320 roles read
  • HRIS9%
  • artificial intelligence6%
  • AI tools5%
  • AWS4%
  • LMS3%
  • Microsoft Windows2%

Also 10+ roles read: Technical Program Management (312), Hardware / Embedded (264), Product Management (261), Security (247), Engineering Management (199), Project Management (191), Customer Support (189), Marketing (175), Data Analytics (166), Delivery (155), Customer Success (141), Legal (77), QA & Testing (63), Design (60), Recruiting (57) and Product Marketing (31).

Industries Amazon's postings name: data centers (7%), manufacturing (5%), consulting (5%), logistics (4%) and e-commerce (3%).

Certifications named: CompTIA Network+ (3%), CPA (2%) and CCNA (2%).

Source: Ashney Intelligence Engine, 2 Nov 2026, 15:22 UTC.

Newest roles

The 12 newest roles on Amazon's careers board.

Your Radar

See which Amazon roles fit you

Upload your CV once. Ashney checks you against every open role it tracks, Amazon's 10,338 included, and puts the ones that fit on your Radar.

  • 82fitHow well the role fits you, out of 100
  • The readWhy it fits you, in plain words
  • GapWhat's missing from your CV
  • Skills 5/7Which of its skills your CV already shows
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Software Development Engineer III, Seller and AM GenAI Tools
Amazon · Hyderabad, Telangana, IND · posted 43 days ago
Builds generative AI tools for Amazon's International Seller Services, automating workflows for third-party sellers and account managers to expand global business reach.
gapAsks for generative AI and artificial intelligence, which your CV doesn't show.
Skills (4/6)✓ design patterns · ✓ software development · ✓ code review · ✓ version control · ✗ generative AI · ✗ artificial intelligence
3-5 yrs
An example. On your Radar, the fit, the gap and the ticks come from your own CV.

Questions people ask about Amazon jobs

Answered from the data on this page.

How many jobs is Amazon hiring for?

10,338 open roles as of 2 Nov 2026, 15:22 UTC. 1,622 were posted in the last 7 days.

Does Amazon sponsor visas?

Amazon is on the official sponsor records of the United States (13,360 H-1B filings, last 4 quarters), Ireland (357 employment permits, this year and last) and the United Kingdom. Being on a record shows Amazon has sponsored work visas there; it doesn't promise a given role will.

Where is Amazon hiring?

Mostly in the United States (6,196 roles), then India (1,040), other countries (828) and the rest of Europe (523).

How much does Amazon pay?

The 4,958 Amazon postings that state pay mostly range from $70,000 to $254,500 a year, with the middle of the ranges at $160,050.

What skills does Amazon look for?

Software Engineering roles ask most for version control, Java and C++; Operations roles ask most for SQL, Python and Tableau.

How Ashney knows

Ashney watches Amazon's own careers board all day, the same way for 46,659+ companies, and records when each role appears and when it closes. Each posting is read in full to sort it into a job type and pull out what it states (pay, years, location). Sponsor records come from the governments' published lists: US Labor Department H-1B filings, the UK Home Office register, Ireland's employment permit statistics, Canada's LMIA list and the Dutch IND register. This page is rebuilt every 6 hours.

Ashney is not affiliated with Amazon. Job data comes from Amazon's public careers board; sponsor data from government records.