Amazon Photos helps consumers preserve and re-live their memories. The service comes with unlimited photo storage for Prime members and apps are available on iOS, Android, Web, Desktop, Fire Tablet & Fire TV. We are also integrated into Alexa devices such as Echo Show and Echo Spot. Amazon Photos is the latest digital offering to consumers released on the heels of the Amazon Music and Amazon Video offerings. We have bold goals to scale growth and adoption of the service around the world and delight our customers with a great product.
Amazon Photos is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to join the AI/ML inference team, as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible with computer vision and deep learning technologies for Amazon Photos. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build exciting features being built by Amazon photos using AI/ML technologies and delight our large customer base by providing them with fulfilling customer experiences. We have challenging tasks ahead in our roadmap in problem spaces like image and video understanding, Semantic and natural language search and we are looking for an engineer to spearhead development of these features.
We are a team that cares about your work-life balance, while challenging you to solve problems at Amazon scale. You will be part of a strong team in a fast-paced, agile and that encourages innovation. You will get support and resources and opportunities to continue your personal and professional growth.
Key job responsibilities
* You will work on a backend team building new experiences and features for the Photos product.
* You will develop computer vision and AI/ML based solutions using the latest technologies and design them to operate efficiently at a high scale.
* Your solutions will help resolve product and architectural deficiencies.
* You will work closely with business, product, and technical stakeholders, investigate design approaches, evaluate technical feasibility, and drive measurable success.
* You will work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software with a limited guidance.
* You will contribute to improving engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices on your team. You’ll help define standards and implement them as well.
About the team
Amazon Photos organization is composed of software development engineers eager to learn and strong owners who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We’re an inclusive team that genuinely enjoys working together and celebrating our successes.
We have an exciting roadmap ahead, with plans to continuously enhance the quality and reliability of our inference services while expanding our AI/ML infrastructure to handle rapidly growing photo and video upload volumes. These efforts are crucial for driving long-term growth and delighting Amazon Photos customers. If you share our passion for building world-class AI systems, we’d love to have you join us.
One of our top priorities is scaling our semantic natural language search feature across the U.S. and international markets. This will involve leveraging advanced AI and machine learning capabilities to power enhanced search and memory generation for our customers. We’re particularly excited about the potential of large language models (LLMs) to improve natural language understanding and enable new user experiences. We also plan to expand our understanding of images and videos, extracting additional signals from them to drive better customer experiences.