Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

SrSoftwareDevEngineer,AIAgentIdentity&Governance,AWSAppliedAISolution

$100–227k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Sr Software Dev Engineer, AI Agent Identity & Governance, AWS Applied AI Solution at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: AI Agent Identity, AI Agent Governance, AI Agent Collaboration, AI Agent Orchestration, AI Agent Evaluation, Knowledge Management. Own technical architecture. Own technical strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate AI product delivery; Standardize AI product delivery; Eliminate non-differentiating work; Ensure enterprise-grade quality; Ensure consistency

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Tackle ambiguous problems; Simplify complex challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years software development experience, 5+ years programming experience, 5+ years system design experience, Experience as a mentor, Experience leading engineering team, Experience with full SDLC, Experience designing AI/ML systems, Experience building distributed systems, Experience creating reusable software components, Working knowledge of AWS AI/ML services, Experience with Amazon Bedrock, Experience with Amazon SageMaker, History of cross-organizational collaboration

Nice to Have

10+ years full SDLC experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science, Expertise in PII handling, Knowledge of data masking techniques, Knowledge of de-identification methodologies, Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks, Experience designing authorization frameworks, Experience with fine-grained permission models, Experience with delegation workflows, Experience with just-in-time approval workflows, Experience with human/AI agent attribution

What You'll Do.

Own technical architecture

Own technical strategy

Set foundation for AI solutions

Balance business goals

Balance technical excellence

Navigate ambiguous problem spaces

Research AI technologies

Evaluate AI technologies

Integrate AI technologies

Make build vs leverage decisions

Design reusable AI components

Implement reusable AI components

Meet enterprise-grade quality standards

Simplify technical challenges

Drive consensus across teams

Create unified AI building blocks

Champion engineering best practices

Establish software development culture

Foster technical growth

Create thriving team environment

Communicate technical designs

Present vision to leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-organizational collaboration; Drive technical convergence; Collaborative sessions with product managers; Technical design review; Gather diverse perspectives

Communication Scope

Communicate complex designs; Present vision

Process & Methodology

Roadmap definition

Full Job Description

Lead our pioneering AI initiative at AWS and define the future of AI agents. Shape how businesses leverage artificial intelligence by creating foundational building blocks used across AWS business applications. The Core Services team within AWS Applied AI Solutions is creating the foundations that will power the next generation of AI agents from small business to enterprise scale. As a technical leader, you'll lead our new agentic AI building blocks initiative, pioneering the development of reusable AI components that accelerate and standardize AI product delivery across AWS business applications such as contact center, supply chain, healthcare and life sciences. You'll own one critical capability area such as agent identity and governance, agent collaboration & orchestration, agent evaluation, or knowledge management, and have the privilege to define what we build and how we build it. This role combines the excitement of a startup environment with the scale of AWS. You'll research state-of-the-art open source and internal tools, tackle highly ambiguous problems, and lead a team building a V1 product from the ground up. You won't just be implementing someone else's vision — you'll chart the course, define the roadmap, and create solutions that eliminate non-differentiating work while ensuring enterprise-grade quality and consistency. If you thrive on ownership, are passionate about AI, and want to fundamentally influence how AWS builds AI products, this role offers an extraordinary opportunity to make your mark. Key job responsibilities - Own the technical architecture and strategy for a critical AI agent capability area, setting the foundation for enterprise-scale AI solutions across AWS - Lead projects requiring multiple engineers, balancing business goals with technical excellence while navigating ambiguous problem spaces - Research, evaluate, and integrate state-of-the-art AI technologies, making informed decisions about build vs. leverage approaches - Design an

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