Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI

Interested in building the future of intelligent AI agents The Agentic AI organization at AWS is on a mission to empower developers and enterprises to store and retrieve memory for autonomous agents that can reason plan and act using state-of-the-art GenAI systems. Our AgentCore Memory team plays a central role in this mission by enabling both short and long term memory capabilities of agentic systems.

In this role you will build a new AWS service that is going to be trend setting in the Gen AI field. This is an area that requires solving hard engineering challenges to enable machine learning powered solutions for our customers. As a tier zero Amazon service our solutions have to be scalable efficient and fault tolerant. Experience with machine learning systems is preferred but not required. You will deliver some of our most strategic technical projects deliver large scalable systems design new software systems and have a significant bottom-line impact on our business and competitive addition to delivering critical software you will draw from a deep and broad technical expertise to mentor engineers and provide leadership on complex technical issues. This position within the Agentic AI team presents a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor within a fast growing business and help shape the technology product and the business. A successful candidate will bring deep technical and software expertise desire to have an industry wide impact and ability to work within a fast moving startup environment in a large company to rapidly deliver services that have a broad business impact.

As a SDE you will be responsible for designing developing testing and deploying distributed machine learning systems and large-scale solutions for our world-wide customer this you will collaborate closely with a team of applied scientists to influence our overall strategy. You will also drive the system architecture spearhead best practices that enable a quality product and help coach and develop junior engineers. A successful candidate will have an established background in engineering large scale software systems a strong technical ability great communication skills and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment.

Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence enabling customers to transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We build and deliver the foundational AI services that power the future of cloud computing helping organizations harness the potential of AI to solve their most complex challenges. Join our dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners applied scientists software engineers and solution architects who work backwards from customer needs to create groundbreaking technologies. If youre passionate about shaping the future of AI while making a meaningful impact for customers worldwide we want to hear from you.

About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough but kind code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

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- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at NJ Jersey City - 158100.00 - 213800.00 USD annually