Software Development Engineer, Data and AI Tech Team

AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service unmatched technology and consistent support. We dive deep to understand each customers unique challenges then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the worlds most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.

The Data and AI Tech (DAT) team is part of the AWS China Technology organization serving CMHK (China Mainland and Hong Kong). DAT builds the data foundation agent platform and agentic AI applications that power AWS CMHKs sales and business operations. We run a portfolio of data products and pipelines and a growing set of agentic applications all developed with an AI-native spec-driven development (AIDLC) approach. Youll work at the intersection of large-scale data engineering and production agentic AI.

As AWS CMHKs technology and business needs evolve rapidly were hiring engineers who want to build autonomous agents that replace manual toil ship tools that teams use daily and deliver production services that move measurable business metrics. If that excites you wed love to talk.

Key job responsibilities
- Design build and operate production services and data pipelines across the DAT stack (agent platform data products business/sales tooling).
- Own features end-to-end from spec and design through implementation testing deployment and operations.
- Practice spec-driven AI-native development: maintain system specs alongside code and use agentic development workflows to ship faster.
- Collaborate with PM-Ts data engineers and business partners to turn requirements into reliable systems.
- Raise the operational bar observability data-quality safeguards and incident response for the systems you own.

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- 3 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience with full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations

- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of data engineering pipelines cloud solutions ETL management databases visualizations and analytical platforms
- Exposure to agentic AI / LLM application development (agents MCP evaluation harnesses) or strong interest in growing into it
- A bias for AI-native development using AI coding tools and spec-driven workflows to amplify output

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