Senior AI Data Engineer & Domain Expert

Amazon; Factoria (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Software Engineering Domain Expert to provide strategic oversight of human-in-the-loop and model-in-the-loop data pipelines powering next-generation AI solutions. The role blends deep software development with advanced analytics to ensure data excellence across the Model Training pipeline.

The position emphasizes mentorship of junior engineers, scalable engineering solutions, and governance of data quality standards to deliver measurable impact for millions of customers.

Qualifications

• 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
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted domain advisor to cross-functional teams, providing strategic direction and specialized problem-solving support
• Champion domain knowledge sharing across multiple channels and teams to maintain data quality excellence and standardization
• Drive collaborative efforts with science teams to optimize output of complex data collections in your domain expertise, ensuring data excellence through iterative feedback loops
• Foster team excellence through mentorship and motivation of peers and junior team members
• Make informed decisions on behalf of our customers, ensuring that selected code meets industry standards, best practices, and specific client needs
• Collaborate with AI teams to innovate model-in-the-loop and human-in-the-loop approaches, to ensure the collection of high-quality data, safeguarding data privacy and security for LLM training, and more
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in how LLMs and GenAI can be applied to your area of expertise to ensure our evaluations remain innovative
• Develop and write demonstrations to illustrate "what good data looks like" in terms of meeting benchmarks for quality and efficiency
• Provide detailed feedback and explanations for your evaluations, helping to refine and improve the LLM's understanding and output

Skills

Software development

C#

C++

Java

Perl

OOP design

Design patterns

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

CUDA

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Triton

OpenCL

SYCL

ROCm

GPU architectures

Job description

Amazon seeks a Software Engineering Domain Expert to provide strategic oversight of human-in-the-loop and model-in-the-loop data pipelines powering next-generation AI solutions. The role blends deep software development with advanced analytics to ensure data excellence across the Model Training pipeline.

The position emphasizes mentorship of junior engineers, scalable engineering solutions, and governance of data quality standards to deliver measurable impact for millions of customers.