Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

Software Development Engineer, Core Shopping

Job ID: 2797506 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Shopping on Alexa is a strategic investment for Amazon to deliver a voice and touch shopping assistant that is so convenient that customers worldwide will shop from Alexa every day. Product Q&A sits at the heart of the shopping experience for customers using a voice device. This experience for Alexa will go hand-in-hand with the Rufus Shopping AI available on Mobile Shopping Experience. The aim of the program is for Alexa to understand the needs of all shoppers and provide information to facilitate Amazon customer's product discovery, comparison, and buying journey.

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to shape the evolution of Generative AI powered Product Question Answering on Alexa, a greenfield initiative focused on improving the shopping experience for customers across the entire shopping journey using Large Language Models.

Your deliverables will directly impact executive leadership team goals and shape the future of shopping experiences with Alexa. You will work with multiple teams across Amazon Stores and Alexa to influence the overall technical direction for optimal outcomes that help shape and deliver delightful end customer experiences. You will define and drive the top operational and engineering excellence priorities for the Organization.

You will have the freedom to experiment, improve, and invent on behalf of our customers. Most importantly, you will work for a strong leadership team that optimizes for your growth and pairs you with personalized mentors within and outside the organization, to guide your career.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
2. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.

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 this link .

Posted: September 23, 2024