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Sr Software Engineer, AWS Applied AI Solution – Core Services is a AI Agent Engineer role (full-time). with Amazon. in SEATTLE, US. Compensation shown: $168K–$227K. Imported listing (source: scoutify.com). Apply on the employer's site (scoutify.com).
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Lead the agentic AI building blocks initiative within AWS Applied AI Solutions, creating reusable AI components that power next-generation AI agents across AWS business applications. Own a critical capability area such as agent identity and governance, orchestration, evaluation, or knowledge management, and define the technical architecture and roadmap from the ground up. Combine startup-style ownership with AWS-scale impact while mentoring engineers and driving cross-team technical convergence.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical architecture and strategy for a critical AI agent capability area across AWS
- Lead multi-engineer projects, balancing business goals with technical excellence in ambiguous problem spaces
- Research, evaluate, and integrate state-of-the-art AI technologies and make build-vs-leverage decisions
- Design and implement reusable, enterprise-grade AI components with clean interfaces
- Drive consensus across teams to create unified AI building blocks
- Champion engineering best practices and mentor other engineers
- Communicate complex technical designs to engineers, non-technical stakeholders, and senior leadership
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming in at least one software language
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
- Experience with the full software development life cycle
- Experience designing and implementing AI/ML systems with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, or AI agent development
- Track record building distributed systems with well-designed APIs at enterprise scale
- Working knowledge of AWS AI/ML services such as Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker
Nice to Have
- 10+ years of full software development life cycle experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience designing evaluation systems and metrics for AI performance
- Experience building hierarchical memory/storage systems for AI products
- Experience developing tools and frameworks that manage prompts
Benefits
Health insurancedental insurancevision insurance401k matchingpaid time offParental leavelife insuranceflexible spending account
Tech Stack
AI AgentsAmazon BedrockAmazon SageMakerAPIsAWSDistributed SystemsFine-tuningLLMsPrompt EngineeringRAG

Seattle, Arlington County · US · 1576000+ employees
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