Amazon Senior Applied Scientist Fashion & Fitness 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

696801060

Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer (SDE), you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying distributed machine learning systems and large-scale solutions for our worldwide customer base. You will collaborate closely with the larger AWS AI organization, influence our overall strategy, and define the team's roadmap. You will also drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable quality products, and help coach and develop junior engineers. A successful candidate will have an established background in engineering large-scale software systems, strong technical ability, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.A day in the life
In your role, you will embody a unique blend of deep technical expertise and a fervent passion for software, data, and infrastructure solutions. Daily, you will showcase exemplary organizational and communication skills, navigating the complexities of a dynamic environment with agility—both independently and through the leadership of others. Your proficiency in managing intricate software products will shine as you adeptly translate business cases into technical specifications, crafting reliable and scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of the business.Your deep knowledge in building stable and scalable software and data solutions will be indispensable. With a rich background in database and distributed services technologies and the design of parallel systems, you will navigate the challenges of data management and processing with expertise. This might include writing code in Java or other popular programming languages, scripting in Bash to automate tasks, or delving into the latest innovations in big data technologies and software-defined infrastructure. Whether optimizing performance, ensuring data integrity, or exploring new ways to handle vast datasets, your skills will be crucial in advancing our Generative AI and Machine Learning tech infrastructure.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- 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

- 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