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Job summary
Are you interested in building a state-of-the-art, scalable data platform that will power AWS Machine Learning services making a lasting impact on society?

The AWS Computer Vision Data Platform team is looking for talented software development engineers who have the passion to tackle ambiguous and challenging problems by bringing modern technologies to customer facing computer vision products like Amazon Rekognition (https://aws.amazon.com/rekognition/) and Amazon Textract (https://aws.amazon.com/textract/).

The mission of the AWS Computer Vision Data Platform team is to build an end-to-end data platform (data collection, discovery, selection/active learning, annotation, and model training) and computer vision specific annotation User Experiences to deliver high quality training datasets at scale. The team leverages multiple AWS services and Machine Learning platforms like Lambda, EC2, StepFunctions, DynamoDB, S3, Sagemaker, and ElasticSearch and practices serverless architecture. For the front end, the team uses technologies like React.js, Redux, and HTML5 Canvas.

In Software Development Engineer role, you will:

· Design and build scalable systems to handle millions of items and 10x data growth

· Partner with research teams to innovate and solve Computer Vision data needs using ML solutions

· Lead small to midsize project from requirements through launch

· Work closely with data scientists and senior engineers to develop the best technical designs and solutions

· Write high quality code that is modular, functional, testable and extendable

· Establish best practices and drive improvements in design, development and operations

· Solve complex architecture and business problems

· Mentor and guide junior engineers on design, coding, troubleshooting and operational excellence

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Programming experience with at least one software programming language.

Bachelor€™s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related field or equivalent industry experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· 3+ years industry experience as a software development engineer or similar
· Experience working with AWS services (e.g. S3, DynamoDB, EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, Sagemaker)
· Experience developing software using modern frameworks such as AngularJS, React, Spring or Node
· Strong problem solving and analytical skills
· Strong sense of ownership, customer obsession, and drive
· Strong focus on clean code and robust design.
· Passion for usability and creating efficient, scalable components which can be re-used across teams.
· Domain knowledge of Computer Vision and/or Machine Learning

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Workers in New York City who perform in-person work or interact with the public in the course of business must show proof they have been fully vaccinated against COVID or request and receive approval for a reasonable accommodation, including medical or religious accommodation.