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Sr Software Engineer, AWS Applied AI Solutions – Core Services

Amazon· Software Development
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Seattle, WA$168.1k - $227.4kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Lead the Core Services AI building blocks initiative within AWS Applied AI Solutions, owning a critical AI agent capability area, shaping architecture and strategy, mentoring teams, and delivering reusable enterprise-grade AI components across AWS business applications.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical architecture and strategy for a critical AI agent capability area setting the foundation for enterprise-scale AI solutions across AWS
  • Lead projects requiring multiple engineers balancing business goals with technical excellence while navigating ambiguous problem spaces
  • Research evaluate and integrate state-of-the-art AI technologies making informed decisions about build vs. buy approaches
  • Design and implement reusable AI components that meet enterprise-grade quality standards while simplifying complex technical challenges
  • Drive consensus across teams with different priorities and perspectives to create unified AI building blocks
  • Champion engineering best practices establishing a culture of robust software development with exemplary code organization clarity and maintainability
  • Mentor and coach other engineers fostering technical growth while creating an environment where your team thrives independently
  • Communicate complex technical designs to diverse audiences from engineers to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language 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 full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Experience designing and implementing AI/ML systems, including working with LLMs, prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), fine-tuning, or AI agent development
  • Proven track record building distributed systems with well-designed APIs that operate reliably at enterprise scale
  • Demonstrated ability to create reusable software components with clean interfaces that can be leveraged by multiple teams
  • Strong working knowledge of AWS AI/ML services such as Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, and related infrastructure
  • Successful history of cross-organizational collaboration, driving technical convergence while maintaining delivery velocity

Skills

Required:Technical leadershipAI/ML systems designDistributed systems

Benefits

  • base salary mentioned: USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
  • sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, life & AD&D options), EAP, Mental Health Support, FSA, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parential leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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