Lead Software Engineer, AWS Transform: Gen AI for Windows

Socket.dev; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 193,300 - 261,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a senior software engineer to lead a team building agentic AI systems on AWS to modernize Windows workloads and unlock cost, security, and scalability benefits.

The role requires 5+ years of professional software development, leadership, and strong knowledge of ML/LLM fundamentals and transformer architectures; experience mentoring teams and delivering 0->1 products in a fast-moving environment is a plus.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Software development

Team leadership

Mentoring

ML basics

Transformer architectures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a senior software engineer to lead a team building agentic AI systems on AWS to modernize Windows workloads and unlock cost, security, and scalability benefits.

The role requires 5+ years of professional software development, leadership, and strong knowledge of ML/LLM fundamentals and transformer architectures; experience mentoring teams and delivering 0->1 products in a fast-moving environment is a plus.