2 days ago
Boston, MA, USA +3 moreMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$144k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Embed within customer engineering teams and understand their business processes, technical architectures, and operational constraints.
- Translate customer requirements into technical designs for AI-enabled production systems.
- Design and develop production AI applications, retrieval pipelines, workflow automation, API orchestration layers, and data integrations.
- Integrate foundation models, customer data sources, and existing applications into cohesive AI experiences.
- Own the full software development lifecycle, including scoping, design, coding, testing, deployment, operations, and maintenance.
- Troubleshoot production incidents across AI models, distributed systems, and application services and resolve root causes.
- Implement monitoring, evaluations, guardrails, and CI/CD to maintain healthy AI systems.
- Mentor and train new team members and provide meaningful code review feedback.
- Identify opportunities to expand AI adoption, codify reusable deployment patterns, and improve team software and processes.
- Travel 30–50%.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of experience working in an Agile, startup, or rapidly scaling environment.
- Experience communicating technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience with agentic and spec-driven development; experience developing AI agents is a plus.
- Experience with AI tools, including evaluation frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering.
- Preferred experience working in customer production environments and building or deploying AI/ML applications in production.
- Preferred background as a founder, engineering lead, or startup builder with high ownership and urgency.
- Preferred experience with React, TypeScript, Python, and/or Go.
- Preferred experience interfacing with customers, leading technical projects with external stakeholders, and scaling end-to-end production systems.
- Preferred experience with AWS services.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
- Employee assistance program, 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 may be included in the Amazon package.
- Work-life flexibility, inclusion programs, mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-advancement resources.
- The position requires 30–50% travel.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Amazon
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.