Software Dev Engineer (ML)

Embark on an exciting journey at Amazon as a Specialised Software Development Engineer! Join our cutting-edge teams working on innovative technologies that impact millions of customers worldwide.
Pioneer the future of AI and Machine Learning at Amazon by developing cutting-edge ML solutions that power Amazon Q, optimize European-wide operations, revolutionize retail search matching for millions of EU customers, or enhance Amazon Music recommendations worldwide.
From implementing advanced NLP models that extract key product attributes to training sophisticated search algorithms that connect customers with the perfect products across Amazon's vast catalog, you'll be at the forefront of applying ML to solve real-world challenges at unprecedented scale.
Work alongside and learn from world-class ML engineers and scientists to build and deploy state-of-the-art models in natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning.
Shape the next generation of AI-powered products while learning from industry experts in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis and are matched to teams aligned with their experience plus location and availability preferences prior to interviews. Applicants will remain under consideration until we have assessed all potential team matches or finished recruiting.
This role may available across multiple locations in the EMEA region (France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg Poland, Romania, Spain, and the UK) and you can indicate the locations you’re open to when applying.
Please note these are not remote positions.

Key job responsibilities
• Develop and optimize ML models for production deployment at massive scale
• Build and maintain ML pipelines and infrastructure for model training and inference
• Design and implement efficient data processing and feature engineering solutions
• Create and enhance ML evaluation frameworks and monitoring systems
• Collaborate on improving model performance, latency, and resource utilization
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate ML solutions into product features
• Contribute to the development of ML platforms and tools used across Amazon

A day in the life
As a Specialised Software Development Engineer, you'll immerse yourself in challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology.
Your day might involve learning from and collaborating with ML scientists to implement new model architectures, optimizing training pipelines for better efficiency, analyzing model performance metrics, and participating in design reviews for new ML features.
You'll work closely with product managers to understand requirements and with senior engineers to ensure your solutions meet Amazon's high standards for reliability and scalability.

Basic Qualifications

• Graduated within the last 24 months or expect to graduate in the next 6 months with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field,
• Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C, C++, Java, Python, or Rust
• Understanding of fundamental ML concepts and common frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Knowledge of data structures and software engineering principles
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship or project experience in ML/AI development
• Experience with NLP, Computer Vision, or Recommendation Systems
• Knowledge of ML deployment and MLOps practices
• Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud computing platforms
• Experience with deep learning model optimization
• Strong mathematical and statistical foundations
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts
• Experience with large-scale data processing
• Knowledge of ML evaluation metrics and A/B testing
• Passion for staying current with ML research and industry trends

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