DESCRIPTION

Take Earth’s most customer-centric company. Mix in hundreds of millions of shoppers spending tens of billions of dollars annually, an exciting opportunity to build next-generation shopping experiences leveraging the latest advances in generative AI, and Amazon’s tremendous computational resources. What do you get? An unparalleled opportunity to deliver transformational experiences that impact customers everyday lives.

Are you passionate about working on disruptive ideas? Are you obsessed with finding and building the most innovative and customer-friendly user experiences? Have you built and launched new experiences that impact shoppers all around the world? This is a unique full-stack opportunity that combines the ability to build exciting, new user experiences for Amazon’s customers with the opportunity to work with Generative AI and other advanced techniques to provide the best personalized experience for hundreds of millions of Amazon customers

Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Personalization Edge team, your work will transform how Amazon creates personalized recommendations and experiences at scale for hundreds of millions of customers. Our team leverages advancements in edge computing and mobile technologies to innovate on behalf of customers. We partner with teams across Amazon on bold architectural initiatives focused on delivering fast, reliable and personalized experiences closer to customers. Come join us as we transform Amazon into a more deeply personalized and engaging store!

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
– Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
– Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
– Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
– Experience in Rust programming

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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 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.

USA, CA, Irvine