Software Development Engineer, Amazon
Austin, Texas
How often have you had an opportunity to be an early member of a team that is tasked with solving a huge customer need through disruptive, innovative technology, reinventing an industry? Are you passionate about building cutting-edge software solutions that leverage the power of Generative AI? Do you want to be at the forefront of transforming how Amazonians work and collaborate? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are working on revolutionizing the way Amazonians work and collaborate. Our team is on a mission to transform productivity through the power of advanced generative AI technologies. In pursuit of this mission we are seeking a motivated Software Development Engineer to join our team. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing the software infrastructure that supports our advanced AI models. You'll work on creating scalable, efficient, and secure systems that integrate seamlessly with Amazon's existing tools and services. This role involves close collaboration with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and UX/UI designers to create a seamless and context-aware AI solution that enhances productivity across various user personas within Amazon.
Technical Skills Needed:
* Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go
* Extensive experience with backend development and RESTful API design
* Solid understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture
* Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS services
* Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
* Knowledge of security best practices and data privacy considerations
* Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus
* Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and their software engineering implications
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
1. Design and implement robust, scalable architectures for AI-powered applications.
2. Develop high-performance backend services to support AI model integration and data processing.
3. Create and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless interaction between AI models and front-end applications.
4. Design and implement microservices architecture to ensure modularity and scalability of the system.
5. Optimize code and database queries for handling large-scale data and high-concurrency scenarios.
6. Collaborate with ML engineers and Data scientists to integrate AI models into the software stack effectively.
7. Partner with UX/UI designers to understand user workflows and translate them into intuitive and user-friendly features
8. Leverage AWS services to build and deploy cloud-native applications.
9. Ensure the implementation of robust security measures and compliance with data privacy regulations.
10. Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor other engineers on the team to maintain high code quality standards.
11. Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
We are working on revolutionizing the way Amazonians work and collaborate. Our team is on a mission to transform productivity through the power of advanced generative AI technologies. In pursuit of this mission we are seeking a motivated Software Development Engineer to join our team. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing the software infrastructure that supports our advanced AI models. You'll work on creating scalable, efficient, and secure systems that integrate seamlessly with Amazon's existing tools and services. This role involves close collaboration with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and UX/UI designers to create a seamless and context-aware AI solution that enhances productivity across various user personas within Amazon.
Technical Skills Needed:
* Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go
* Extensive experience with backend development and RESTful API design
* Solid understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture
* Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS services
* Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
* Knowledge of security best practices and data privacy considerations
* Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus
* Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and their software engineering implications
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
1. Design and implement robust, scalable architectures for AI-powered applications.
2. Develop high-performance backend services to support AI model integration and data processing.
3. Create and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless interaction between AI models and front-end applications.
4. Design and implement microservices architecture to ensure modularity and scalability of the system.
5. Optimize code and database queries for handling large-scale data and high-concurrency scenarios.
6. Collaborate with ML engineers and Data scientists to integrate AI models into the software stack effectively.
7. Partner with UX/UI designers to understand user workflows and translate them into intuitive and user-friendly features
8. Leverage AWS services to build and deploy cloud-native applications.
9. Ensure the implementation of robust security measures and compliance with data privacy regulations.
10. Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor other engineers on the team to maintain high code quality standards.
11. Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: 2714346
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Austin
ZIP: 78749
About Amazon
Founded in: 1994
Number of Employees: 1600000
Website: https://www.amazon.com/
Career site: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amazon/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Amazon
Similar jobs:
-
Software Development Engineer , Amazon Ads Experience
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Homepage
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $151300 per year -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $151300 per year -
Business Intelligence Engineer II, Amazon Key for Business
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $89600 per year -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technology Safety \u0026 Compliance (AFT S\u0026C)
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Front End Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies, AFT Safety and Compliance (AFT S\u0026C)
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Privacy, Amazon Privacy
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Stores Security
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year -
Software Development Engineer - ML, Amazon PXT Central Science
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year -
Software Development Engineer - Amazon Fulfillment Technologies, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Publisher Technologies Front End Engineer, Amazon
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Homepage
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year -
Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Homepage
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Stores
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $115000 per year -
Business Intelligence Engineer, Amazon Logistics
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $89600 per year -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Devices - Connectivity SW
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Privacy, Amazon Privacy
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Front End Engineer, Amazon Fulfillment Technologies, AFT Safety and Compliance (AFT S\u0026C)
Amazon in Austin, Texas -
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Publisher Services
Amazon in Austin, Texas💸 $129300 per year