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Description

Amazon Q transforms how work gets done in your organization. Business users can have tailored conversations, solve problems, generate content, take actions, streamline tasks and more.

As a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Q Business team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems and frameworks that enable efficient data collection, storage, evaluation, and metric integration.

Key job responsibilities

Architect scalable and high-performance server systems to handle large volumes of evaluation requests efficiently.

Build software frameworks and tools to automate the process of running evaluations.

Develop reliable frameworks for collecting large-scale language and web data.

Implement data storage and retrieval mechanisms to manage large datasets.

Work closely with the science team to integrate the latest evaluation metrics into the evaluation pipeline.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

- Experience with Storage: S3, DynamoDB, Amazon RDS, Amazon OpenSearch

- Analytics: EMR, Athena, Glue, Kinesis,

- ML/AI: SageMaker, Comprehend

- Security: IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, Large-scale data processing frameworks (Spark, Flink)

Preferred Qualifications

- 5+ 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

- Experience with privacy-preserving techniques and data security

- Experience with multimodal data processing

- Knowledge of ML/AI systems and evaluation metrics

- Background in building data catalogs or metadata management systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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.