Software Development Engineer II, AWS SageMaker

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

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join SageMaker Governance. You will own end-to-end delivery of large-scale distributed services, collaborate across teams to define roadmaps, and uphold operational excellence with CI/CD, testing, and incident management.

The role emphasizes customer-obsessed platform capabilities and innovation. The team focuses on providing enterprise trust, visibility, and control over ML assets, with a strong emphasis on scalable, multi-tenant

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.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• 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

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Software development

Design patterns

Reliability & scaling

OO design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

C++/Java

Job description

Software Development Engineer II, AWS SageMaker

\u003cp\u003eJob ID: 10497277 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you a highly skilled and innovative SDE with a passion for developing new machine learning capabilities and driving innovation to build customer-centric solutions in Amazon SageMaker AI? Are you interested to play a key role in developing software applications at AWS? We invite you to join us and be part of making history.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Amazon SageMaker Governance team is seeking Software Development Engineer to join our organization. SageMaker Governance provides the foundational platform capabilities that give enterprise customers trust, visibility, and control over their ML assets at scale. These capabilities enable customers to discover, audit, and manage machine learning models and workflows across accounts and organizations through a unified catalog, version-controlled lifecycle management, and end-to-end lineage tracking.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineers on the Amazon SageMaker Governance team are expected to consistently experiment with new technologies and ideas in order to drive innovation and ensure SageMaker remains a best-in-class service. You will be held to the highest standards of engineering and operational excellence, including building highly resilient and scalable systems, producing clear and effective technical documentation, actively contributing to discussions on strategic direction, and continuously raising the bar. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated engineers who share a commitment to achieving new levels of success.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Amazon SageMaker AI\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazon SageMaker AI is a fully managed machine learning service that simplifies the process of building, training, and deploying machine learning models. It abstracts away the undifferentiated heavy-lifting associated with large-scale machine learning implementations, allowing developers and data scientists to focus on the core modeling and problem-solving aspects of their work. SageMaker is currently utilized by businesses of all sizes, including some of the world\u2019s leading enterprises, across a growing number of geographic regions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the team\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy AWS?\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMentorship & Career Growth\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWork/Life Balance\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.\u003c/p\u003e\u003Ch3\u003eKey job responsibilities\u003c/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eSystem Design & Delivery – Own end-to-end delivery of large-scale distributed services with high availability, low latency, and operational excellence.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCross-Team Influence – Collaborate with product, science, and partner engineering teams to define roadmaps and deliver customer-obsessed solutions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOperational Excellence – Champion best practices in CI/CD, observability, testing, and incident management. Drive a culture of ownership and accountability.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInnovation – Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve the developer experience. Contribute to patents, publications, or open-source projects where appropriate.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCustomer Obsession – Deeply understand customer workflows and pain points; translate insights into scalable, intuitive platform capabilities.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\u003Ch3\u003eBasic Qualifications\u003c/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1+ 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\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBachelor\u2019s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eExperience programming with at least one software programming language\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\u003Ch3\u003ePreferred Qualifications\u003c/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBachelor\u2019s degree in computer science or equivalent\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 .\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 .\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSA, WA, BELLEVUE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant FAQs for current Government employees\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore proceeding, please review the following FAQs\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehttps://www.amazon.jobs/en/faqs#faqs-for-us-government-employees\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\u003c/p\u003e