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Senior Software Engineer, SageMaker AI Studio

Amazon


Job Location:

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 168100 - 227400
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Software Development

Job Summary

# Job Summary Senior Software Development Engineer SageMaker AI Studio

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the SageMaker AI Studio team. SageMaker AI Studio is the industry-leading integrated development environment (IDE) for machine learning and generative AI empowering millions of developers and data scientists to build train and deploy models at scale.

As a Senior SDE on this team you will own the design and delivery of large-scale highly available distributed systems that power the end-to-end ML development experience. You will drive technical vision influence product direction and raise the engineering bar across the organization. You will work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure developer tooling and AI/MLsolving complex problems that directly impact how customers innovate with machine learning.

## Key Responsibilities

- **Technical Leadership** Lead the architecture design and implementation of complex software systems. Define long-term technical strategy and drive alignment across teams.
- **System Design & Delivery** Own end-to-end delivery of large-scale distributed services with high availability low latency and operational excellence.
- **Cross-Team Influence** Collaborate with product science and partner engineering teams to define roadmaps and deliver customer-obsessed solutions.
- **Mentorship & Bar Raising** Mentor engineers across levels conduct design and code reviews and actively raise the technical and operational bar for the team.
- **Operational Excellence** Champion best practices in CI/CD observability testing and incident management. Drive a culture of ownership and accountability.
- **Innovation** Identify opportunities to simplify automate and improve the developer experience. Contribute to patents publications or open-source projects where appropriate.
- **Customer Obsession** Deeply understand customer workflows and pain points; translate insights into scalable intuitive platform capabilities.

## Basic Qualifications

- 7 years of professional software development experience
- 5 years of professional experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g. Java Python TypeScript Go)
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)

## Preferred Qualifications

- Experience building developer tools IDEs or ML/AI platforms
- Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures (containers server-less micro-services)
- Track record of delivering ambiguous high-impact projects with minimal guidance
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and influencing technical direction across an organization
- Familiarity with ML workflows (training inference model management) and the challenges practitioners face
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science or related field


- 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5 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

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.

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.

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 Santa Clara - 193300.00 - 261500.00 USD annually
USA WA BELLEVUE - 168100.00 - 227400.00 USD annually


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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