Software Development Engineer II, Q Business

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their innovative team focused on generative AI technology. This role involves designing and optimizing core platform components that enhance workplace productivity. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the system's performance and reliability while directly impacting how businesses harness AI for improved operations. Join a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and collaboration, and be at the forefront of revolutionizing enterprise productivity with cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience in design or architecture of systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and optimizing core components of the platform.
• Ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

Software Development

Design Patterns

Reliability and Scaling

Programming Language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Software Development Engineer II, Q Business

Job ID: 2975323 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Amazon Q Business is revolutionizing workplace productivity through innovative generative AI technology. As a AI-powered assistant, it transforms how enterprises operate by empowering employees to be more creative, data-driven, efficient, prepared, and productive. Unlike traditional AI assistants, Amazon Q Business leverages advanced artificial intelligence to answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and securely complete tasks based on enterprise data.

Central to its functionality is the ability to unify disparate data sources across organizations. With over 40 secure connectors to popular enterprise applications and document repositories, it offers a seamless experience that breaks down information silos and enhances collaboration.

As a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Q Business team, you will play a vital role in designing, developing, and optimizing the platform's core components. Your work will ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability while directly impacting how businesses leverage AI for enhanced operations and data-driven decision-making.
Join us in shaping the future of work with Amazon Q Business and be part of a team that is making significant strides in the generative AI landscape for enterprise productivity.

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 programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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