Sr. Software Development Engineer, Machine Learning, AWS Kubernetes (K8s)
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About the Role
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 8+ 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
- 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
- Proven software development skills, preferably in Java, Golang, C/C++, Python and/or Perl in a Linux environment
- Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and network protocols
- Strong computer science fundamentals in data-structures and algorithms
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented design and system architecture
- Adept problem solving and troubleshooting skills
We are seeking an experienced software engineer with background in building and operating an infrastructure platform responsible for training, fine-tuning and inference of AI models.
Key job responsibilities
You will be working with customers spanning from industry leading AI labs to Fortune 500 enterprise companies that are leveraging EKS to train and deploying models at scale.
You will work with Amazon's AI teams to operationalize purpose built model to improve the EKS experience for new and existing users.
A day in the life
This is a cross functional role where you will work across a team of Kubernetes experts, Product managers and applied scientists to build machine learning capabilities for external and internal use.
About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
- Experience in taking a lead role developing complex software systems that have successfully been delivered to customers
- Demonstrated ability to mentor other software developers in all aspects of their engineering skill sets
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, product strategy and influence outcomes in technical decision-making
- Knowledge of major protocols, topology design, network hardware and device configuration
- Solid understanding of performance and efficiency with a strong customer focus
- eBPF knowledge and hands on eBPF experience is a strong plus
- Experience working on Linux kernel or any other operating system is a plus
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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.