Software Development Engineer Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

With hundreds of millions of customers and billions of products with thousands attributes, Amazon has real big data. We need smart and creative engineers to help design and develop the next version of our knowledge system. Using automation and machine learning you can help realize the future of the Amazon retail searching, exploring, and browsing experiences.

As a member of the product knowledge team, based in Seattle, you will play a key role in the establishment of a new platform, with opportunities to create enormous benefit for our customers and Amazon. You will take academic research from theory to production implementation by overcoming performance, scalability, and resiliency challenges. You should enjoy optimization through rapid experimentation, have extremely high standards, and strong ability to implement in the face of ambiguity. Expertise in specialized areas such as Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Graph Processing, Search, Recommendation Systems, or Signal Processing, is desired.

You will be part of a team building a new application which will include: developing process workflow, data storage, performant graph traversal, and intuitive interfaces.

* Build a robust and scalable platform that will enable a large volume of data to be processed and efficiently accessed.
* Work with some truly cutting edge ideas and technology: Applying the latest in data science research to solving very large scale problems.
* Influence decisions in choosing the right technology to build components.
* Join a great group of motivated, top-notch, people and work with them to solve interesting and useful problems in a fun, collaborative environment

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.