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Software Development Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering

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3 days ago
Seoul, Korea, SouthEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Embed within customer engineering teams and execute defined tasks within larger AI-enabled production systems.
  • Build and test production-grade retrieval pipeline modules, workflow automation steps, API integrations, and data connectors.
  • Participate in development, testing, deployment, operations, documentation, incident triage, runbooks, and root-cause resolution.
  • Implement testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability instrumentation.
  • Learn from senior FDEs, escalate blockers appropriately, and progressively take on more difficult work.
  • Create reusable code libraries, templates, and documentation for future customer deployments.
  • Travel 30–50%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, completed between February 2025 and February 2027.
  • Experience working in customer-facing or production environments.
  • Strong business communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Business-level proficiency in Korean and English.
  • Legal authorization to work in Korea.
  • Preferred: 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • Preferred: 1+ years of experience in an Agile, startup, or fast-scaling environment.
  • Preferred: exposure to agentic or spec-driven development, AI tools, evaluation frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, or AI/ML application deployment.
  • Preferred: experience with Python, React, TypeScript, and/or Go and the full software development lifecycle.

Categories

Forward Deployed
Amazon

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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