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Software Engineer II, Search Science Data Infra

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Software Engineer II, Search Science Data Infra

full-timePosted: Jul 27, 2026Updated: Aug 27, 2026Palo Alto, California, United States

Job Description

Amazon Search creates customer-focused product search solutions and technologies. Whenever a customer visits an Amazon site worldwide and types in a query or browses through product categories, our systems go to work. We delight customers when we accurately understand their intent expressed via a natural language query and/or image, and reflect that understanding throughout the search page - from layout to the search results and navigation. We make shopping effortless by helping customers easily explore our vast selection, narrowing down a myriad of options to a manageable consideration set through a personalized experience while providing key information to make high confidence decisions with low post-purchase regret Search Science Data Infrastructure (SSDI) team is responsible for delivering high quality and fresh ML model training data, and providing seamless access to all ML artifacts through federated Feature Store infrastructure. This platform provides the ML training data and real-time signals / embeddings for inferencing to Amazon search ranking, matching quality, search economics and also powers live-site features, including search suggestions, query understanding, spelling, search result ranking, and personalization. Furthermore, 450+ teams across Amazon consume our datasets to power analytics and behavioral models. We are located in downtown Palo Alto, a short walk from numerous shops and restaurants, and right across from the Caltrain station. Key job responsibilities As an ML Engineer you will: Lead development of services and infrastructure at the intersection of machine learning, big data, and distributed systems. Our products and services empower hundreds of science teams across Amazon to deliver machine learning at scale for ML model training, Feature engineering and Data quality monitoring. You will be at the center stage for managing machine learning lifecycle and operations using AWS AI services, DL compute resources, and our core search backend services for query understanding, semantic matching, and relevance ranking. You will drive to provide a world class platform for Amazon Search engineers to comprehensively observe and introspect their applications and services both pre and post deployment to our large scale inference services. You will build scalable data-intensive infrastructure that processes huge amounts of logs, catalogs, transactional data, and telemetry signals. By doing so, we enable teams to become more data-driven and build robust and explainable ML services. You will work with partners on data experimentation to advance Amazon product search, making it available across all geographic regions with variety of product search and discovery use cases across many categories.

Locations

  • Palo Alto, California, United States

Salary

165,200 - 223,600 USD / yearly

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience (experience, 3 years)
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience (experience, 2 years)
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science (degree in equivalent in computer science)
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience (experience, 3 years)
  • Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. (experience)

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