Software Development Engineer (GenAI), Amazon Business

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Full Time

Amazon Business (AB) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) to lead a dedicated Gen-AI incubator and training program (Rangers). This is a pioneering role that will shape how AB leverages generative AI technologies across our team. You will be the technical cornerstone of our Rangers program, driving innovation, establishing best practices, and mentoring rotating team members. We are seeking SDE's with prior experience with Generative AI technologies and application.

Key job responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead and AI subject matter expert for the Rangers team
- Design and implement proof-of-concept pilots leveraging generative AI technologies
- Develop reference architectures and technical guidelines for AI feature integration
- Create and maintain a Gen-AI Runbook Library, establishing technical best practices
- Build AI-enabled knowledge management frameworks and tools-
- Mentor team members and conduct technical workshops on Gen-AI applications
- Collaborate with teams across Amazon to share learnings and stay current with AI developments

About the team
Amazon Business (business.amazon.com) aims to innovate in how buying and selling happens between businesses and suppliers. We provide business customers everything they love about Amazon, for work. We are focused on building a unique shopping experience for business users and business sellers with access to hundreds of millions of products world-wide, business-only selection, business and quantity pricing, bulk buying experience and much more. We've grown a lot in the 10+ years since our launch and become one of the most promising opportunities within Amazon. Go ahead and read about us on any of your favorite media outlets!

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
- Experience with Generative AI Development & Frameworks (Agentic AI, MCP, LangChain, etc). Knowledge of responsible AI implementation and best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

Amazon 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. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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 position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Job ID: 485216491
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025

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