Amazon

SDE, AI Infrastructure, AFT AI

Amazon • $143K — $194K *
Bellevue, WA 98006In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience for systems
  • 1+ year of experience as a software development engineer
  • 1+ year of experience designing large-scale software applications
  • 1+ year of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (C#, C++, Java, Perl)

Responsibilities

  • Design infrastructure for evaluating and benchmarking AI models
  • Develop training and inference pipelines for agentic AI
  • Transform AI artifacts from research into scalable systems
  • Mentor junior engineers through coaching and guidance
  • Define technical architecture and strategies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve business outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement support
  • Mental health support and EAP services
Full Job Description
Are you excited about developing novel agentic AI solutions and leveraging them to automate Amazon operations? Are you looking for opportunities to build and deploy them on real-world problems at a truly vast scale with global impact? As part of AFT AI, we are on a mission to build a new generation of dynamic end-to-end agentic solutions for our warehouses. These models will be able to understand and make use of petabytes of human-centered as well as process information from our warehouse systems and robotic work cells, and learn to perceive and act to further improve our world-class customer experience - at Amazon scale. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who will lead the engineering effort. This includes developing the infrastructure to support AI research and development at scale, and the production systems that allow our agentic solutions to operate across a wide spectrum of processes within Fulfillment Technology and Robotics. Together, we will be pushing beyond the state of the art GenAI to automate one of the most complex systems in the world: Amazon's Fulfillment Network.

Key job responsibilities

* Design and Develop infrastructure for evaluation and benchmarking of agentic AI model that impact the entire fulfillment network.

* Design and Develop end-to-end training and inference pipelines to accelerate agentic AI model development while optimizing GPU usage.

* Transform experimental AI artifacts from research into scalable systems by incorporating robust architectural components and engineering best practices.

* Lead and mentor a junior engineers through coaching and technical guidance.

* Own the technical architecture and define patterns and strategies where none exist.

* Work closely with scientists, product managers, technical program managers, and other stakeholders to deliver the right business outcome

A day in the life

One of the major projects under this role is Project Eluna: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/new-robots-amazon-fulfillment-agentic-ai?utm_source=ecsocial&utm_medium=linkedin&utm_term=12

About the team

The AFT AI team has deep expertise developing AI solutions at scale and successfully applying them to business problems in the Amazon Fulfillment Network. These solutions typically utilize machine learning, computer vision and GenAI techniques, applied to text, sequences of events, images or video from existing or new hardware.

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

- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience

- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience

- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience

- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

- 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

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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