Principal Software Engineer Amazon Photos
Principal Software Engineer Amazon Photos
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02-05-2025
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At Amazon Photos were revolutionizing how people preserve and relive their most precious memories. Our service delights millions of customers across mobile web desktop Amazon devices and Alexa experiences.
Were seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to drive technical innovation and architecture across Amazon Photos. This role will shape the technical strategy for our next generation of photo and video services focusing on scaling our infrastructure advancing our AI/ML capabilities and creating seamless experiences across mobile web and Amazon devices. As a senior technical leader youll work across teams to solve complex engineering challenges while serving millions of customers who trust us with their most precious memories.
Key job responsibilities
Own and architect critical technical decisions that impact Amazon Photos longterm success and scalability
Drive innovation in areas such as cloud infrastructure computer vision machine learning and distributed systems
Provide technical leadership across multiple teams influencing architecture and engineering practices
Partner with senior leadership to define technical strategy and roadmap
Mentor engineers and leaders while raising the technical bar across the organization
Identify and solve complex technical challenges around processing storing and serving massive amounts of photo and video content
Champion operational excellence and engineering best practices
About the team
Amazon Photos helps millions of customers preserve and relive their memories through innovative technology. Our team builds and operates services that process billions of photos and videos. Were tackling exciting technical challenges in cloud infrastructure AI/ML computer vision and distributed systems at massive scale. Our culture emphasizes deep technical expertise customer obsession and longterm thinking.
10 years of noninternship professional software development experience
Knowledge of objectoriented design data structures and algorithms
Experience designing and building largescale systems in a multitiered distributed environment (Service Oriented Architecture)
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Were seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to drive technical innovation and architecture across Amazon Photos. This role will shape the technical strategy for our next generation of photo and video services focusing on scaling our infrastructure advancing our AI/ML capabilities and creating seamless experiences across mobile web and Amazon devices. As a senior technical leader youll work across teams to solve complex engineering challenges while serving millions of customers who trust us with their most precious memories.
Key job responsibilities
Own and architect critical technical decisions that impact Amazon Photos longterm success and scalability
Drive innovation in areas such as cloud infrastructure computer vision machine learning and distributed systems
Provide technical leadership across multiple teams influencing architecture and engineering practices
Partner with senior leadership to define technical strategy and roadmap
Mentor engineers and leaders while raising the technical bar across the organization
Identify and solve complex technical challenges around processing storing and serving massive amounts of photo and video content
Champion operational excellence and engineering best practices
About the team
Amazon Photos helps millions of customers preserve and relive their memories through innovative technology. Our team builds and operates services that process billions of photos and videos. Were tackling exciting technical challenges in cloud infrastructure AI/ML computer vision and distributed systems at massive scale. Our culture emphasizes deep technical expertise customer obsession and longterm thinking.
10 years of noninternship professional software development experience
Knowledge of objectoriented design data structures and algorithms
Experience designing and building largescale systems in a multitiered distributed environment (Service Oriented Architecture)
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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