Amazon

Software Dev Engineer II, SIFT

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Boston, MA, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$144k - $194k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own and ship full-stack features from user interface through backend services and data systems.
  • Build and scale reliable services that transform free-form field input into structured, searchable records.
  • Expand Model Context Protocol tools and integrations with additional data sources.
  • Integrate large language models and improve summarization, tagging, quality gating, and natural-language data experiences.
  • Design systems, write design documents, conduct code reviews, debug production issues, and mentor engineers.
  • Operate production services and improve their reliability, performance, and scalability.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems for reliability and scaling.
  • 1+ years of experience developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
  • 1+ years of object-oriented design experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming.
  • Preferred: 3+ years across the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: knowledge of machine learning and LLM fundamentals, including transformer architecture, training and inference lifecycles, and optimization techniques.
  • Hands-on generative AI and large language model experience is strongly preferred, and Amazon Bedrock familiarity is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
  • Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall Amazon package.
  • Flexible work-life culture, employee affinity groups, mentorship, learning experiences, and career-advancing resources.
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About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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