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Amazon Web Services

Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer in Machine Learning

CompanyAmazon Web Services
Websiteamazon.jobs
Roles
  • Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer in Machine Learning
  • Recruitment, coaching and mentoring of other engineers
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyAI / ML / ResearchSoftware EngineeringSenior
SpecialtiesMachine Learning, Software Engineering
LocationVancouver, Canada; Seattle, WA
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/392408 · pimmel@amazon.com
Hiring notesSponsors visas.
TechAWSML/AI
Parsed locationsVancouver, Canada; Seattle, WA
RegionsCanada
Posted byarshneet
PostedFeb 4, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Amazon Web Services | Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer in Machine Learning | Vancouver, Canada; Seattle, WA | Full-time | ONSITE, VISA | RDS is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team working on AWS scale big-data analytics problems. RDS Performance Insights team is working on a new and as yet unreleased service which will reshape the way that customers use databases and redefine industry expectations of what a modern, enterprise grade cloud-native database provides. Leveraging a number of AWS services including Kinesis and EMR/Spark, our mandate is to provide actionable insights into underlying database performance and push the boundaries of product and technology innovation in this area. As the only big-data, analytics and ML focused team in RDS, our greenfield project is worked on by a tight knit devops team, owned, and operated entirely from the new Amazon office here in Vancouver, Canada. Requirements (Senior Software Engineer): - Comp Sci, Engineering, Stats/Mathematics BA/MA/PhD - 8-10+ years professional experience in software development - Experienced technical leader. For more information and to apply: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/392408 Requirements (Senior Software Engineer in ML): - Post-graduate level Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics or a related quantitative field with up to 5 years of related work experience - 10+ years professional experience in software development - Ability to independently define and execute against a technical vision and roadmap – Recruitment, coaching and mentoring of other engineers – Strong will to adhere to best practices in OO development and a need to leave well–structured code in your tracks. For more information and to apply: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/425454 You can also directly contact me (I'm an engineer on the team) [MyHNUsername][AT]amazon.com, or my manager pimmel[AT]amazon.com