Software Development Engineer, Alexa Endpoint Experiences

Amazon; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer for the Alexa AI team in Boston, MA, to advance LLM capabilities and AI products. You will contribute to training, deployment, and optimization of large-scale AI models, collaborating with scientists and engineers across the organization.

The role emphasizes building scalable ML systems, leveraging heterogeneous data, and delivering reliable AI features with strong communication to business and technical partners.

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 with PyTorch or JAX.

Responsibilities

• Build capabilities for fine-tuning, distillation, and LLM inference.
• Own ML platform work focusing on LLM training, production deployment, and optimizations.
• Collaborate with Applied Scientists and other ML Engineers to leverage large-scale data and compute resources.

Skills

Software development

PyTorch

JAX

Education

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

Job description

Description

The Alexa AI team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Machine Learning Engineer with a strong machine learning background, to build capabilities such as fine tuning, distillation, and LLM inference.

As a ML engineer with the Alexa AI team, you will be responsible for machine learning platform focus on LLM training, production deployment, and optimizations to advance the state of LLMs. You will collaborate closely with Applied Scientists and other MLEs, leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate development of Generative Artificial Intelligence solutions.

Key Job Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is passionate about new opportunities and has a demonstrable track record of success in delivering new features and products. A commitment to team work, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are absolute requirements. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance AI products requires exceptional technical expertise, a sound underst.

Basic 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
• Experience working with PyTorch or JAX software
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, Boston - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC