Senior Software Development Engineer, Leo AI Foundations
Amazon Inc
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $163,500–$231,043 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $197k for comparable roles.
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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing
Amazon Inc currently has 335 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 317 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Leo team, you will design and implement globally distributed systems to enable near real-time analytics and support agentic AI capabilities. Your daily tasks include architecting scalable S3-based Data Lakehouses, OLAP-based analytics layers, and vector databases that manage billions of embeddings with sub-100ms retrieval times. You’ll use AWS technologies and best practices to establish metadata management, data ingestion patterns, and robust quality frameworks while ensuring compliance with Amazon’s security standards. This role requires expertise in cloud services, APIs, low-latency architecture, and experience with tools like S3, OLAP databases, and vector storage solutions. The position demands a deep understanding of distributed systems, AI retrieval patterns, and complex analytical queries to optimize performance for both analytics and AI applications.
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