Sr. Design Technologist, Prime Video AI Content Generation

Prime Video is one of the worlds leading streaming services home to award-winning Amazon Originals live sports and a catalog spanning thousands of titles across every genre. Our creative and technology teams work together to deliver experiences that connect hundreds of millions of customers to the stories they love.

We are looking for a Sr. Design Technologist who sits at the intersection of generative AI research and visual storytelling. Someone who can go deep on the technical architecture of diffusion and autoregressive models then turn around and speak fluently with a creative director about narrative tone and image craft. This role is the connective tissue between our ML science teams and our creative production teams and the person who fills it will shape how both sides work together to define what AI-generated content means for a world-class streaming service.

Key job responsibilities
- Serve as the primary liaison between Science/ML teams and Creative/Production teams translating research capabilities into production workflows and translating production needs into requirements scientists can build against
- Develop deep working knowledge of the generative models being built and evaluated internally assessing them through both a technical and artistic lens
- Work with production teams to understand their creative workflow needs then partner with science teams to scope and prioritize what gets built
- Build proof-of-concept workflows and tooling that demonstrate how new model capabilities apply to real content production problems
- Identify and clearly articulate the gaps between what models currently produce and what production actually requires to both sides of the table
- Develop documentation creative briefs and technical specs that keep science and art teams aligned
- Mentor teammates and help establish team standards for evaluating and integrating new Gen AI capabilities

- 6 years of front-end technologist engineer or UX prototyper experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Have coding samples in front end programming languages
- Experience developing visually polished engaging and highly fluid UX prototypes
- Experience collaborating with UX Product and technical partners

- Knowledge of databases and AWS database services: ElasticSearch Redshift DynamoDB
- Experience with machine learning (ML) tools and methods

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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 CA Culver City - 154200.00 - 208600.00 USD annually