Sr. SDE - ML, SEAS, Stores Economics and Science (SEAS)

The Stores Economics and Science (SEAS) team at Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their interdisciplinary science and economics team. This role sits at the intersection of machine learning and economics, working on confidential projects that drive broad impact across Amazon's stores. As a Senior SDE, you'll collaborate with top scholars, economists, and ML scientists to develop and deploy sophisticated distributed systems that implement cutting-edge econometric and machine learning models.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with Big Data and advanced ML techniques while contributing to high-impact projects. The SEAS team's mission involves applying frontier science and engineering expertise to optimize methods, models, and software, moving from local to global solutions. They take a methodical approach, proving concepts at small scale before expanding successful solutions for broader impact.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong expertise in programming, system architecture, and machine learning. You'll need demonstrated leadership experience, either as a tech lead or engineering team leader, and a track record of mentoring others. The role demands both technical excellence and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working from either Seattle, WA or Palo Alto, CA, contributing to some of Amazon's most confidential and impactful projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about innovation, cutting-edge technology, and applying ML to solve complex business problems at scale.