Senior Software Development Engineer, Workplace Health ...

As a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) in WHS DataTech, you will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling production systems that deliver next-generation AI applications. You will partner closely with applied scientists to turn research into reliable, high-performance services. From LLM fine-tuning pipelines and computer vision workloads to multi-agent orchestration systems, your work will ensure every scientific innovation can be deployed and scaled securely across Amazon.This is a highly visible role with opportunities to shape the future of safety technology at Amazon by building systems that process millions of records, generate actionable insights, and directly impact associate well-being.Key job responsibilities• Design, build, and scale robust, low-latency, and cost-efficient AI/ML systems, including model training, inference, and orchestration pipelines. • Collaborate with applied scientists to productionize research in LLMs, VLMs, and agentic workflows. • Define engineering best practices for reliability, scalability, and security of distributed AI applications. • Drive architectural decisions and contribute to long-term technical vision for AI-powered safety systems. • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of high standards, innovation, and ownership. • Work across organizational boundaries, influencing partner teams and stakeholders.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! About the teamWHS DataTech is a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers dedicated to building AI-powered solutions that improve workplace safety across Amazon. We work at the intersection of large-scale data, advanced machine learning, large language models (LLMs), fine-tuning pipelines, and computer vision, delivering innovations that enhance decision-making, streamline operations, and protect millions of associates worldwide. Our collaborative culture emphasizes scientific rigor, engineering excellence, and a strong mission focus on creating safer, more efficient workplaces.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or EngineeringPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience- Master Degree in Computer Science or Computer EngineeringAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Created: 2026-02-10