Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

A global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$129,300 - $223,600
Machine Learning
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

Join Amazon's Special Projects team as a Software Development Engineer at the intersection of machine learning and life sciences. This role is perfect for innovators, entrepreneurs, and dreamers who want to make a significant impact through technology. You'll be part of a team that embodies Amazon's Think Big leadership principle, focusing on creating entirely new products and services that positively impact customers' lives.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies in Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and applied scientists to develop, evaluate, and deploy cutting-edge machine learning solutions. The role combines technical expertise with entrepreneurial spirit in a fast-paced, Agile environment with minimal bureaucracy.

Amazon's inclusive culture is a cornerstone of their operation, with thirteen employee-led affinity groups reaching 40,000 employees globally. The company's commitment to diversity is reflected in their 16 Leadership Principles, emphasizing the importance of seeking diverse perspectives and continuous learning.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for those who thrive in a startup-like environment while having the resources and scale of a global technology leader.

The ideal candidate will be a fast learner who can independently navigate requirements and deliver customer value. You'll need strong software development experience, system design capabilities, and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. If you're passionate about innovation, machine learning, and building products that solve real-world challenges, this role offers the perfect platform to make your mark in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

  • Develop and maintain key platforms for developing, evaluating and deploying LLMs
  • Work with team members to investigate design approaches and prototype new technology
  • Collaborate with Applied scientists to process massive data and scale machine learning models
  • Learn and implement state of the art technologies in Generative AI
  • Participate in building and optimizing LLMs for real-world applications

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of design or architecture experience with new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, Special Projects

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  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Competitive base pay based on location
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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