Senior Software Development Engineer, AI Acceleration, Amazon Luna

About the role

Amazon is a technology company offering Amazon Luna, a cloud gaming service, and is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for its GenAI & Strategic Initiatives team. The role focuses on architecting, building, and operating AI-powered solutions and high-scale APIs that improve internal productivity, support marketing and business workflows, and enable AI adoption among game developers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive platform architecture decisions – Work closely with GenAI leadership to understand model requirements and translate them into scalable platform capabilities; contribute to technical design reviews and architectural decisions
• Lead internal GenAI adoption and evangelization – Champion adoption of GenAI tools across internal teams, conduct technical workshops, and drive productivity improvements through effective implementation of AI capabilities
• Launch cross-functional agents – Identify key use cases to increase productivity and partner with domain experts to create transformative agentic workflows and systems
• Evaluate & optimize performance – Design caching strategies, implement request optimization, and build monitoring systems to deliver low-latency and cost-efficient AI-powered solutions
• Partner directly with game developers and platform teams – Understand specific use cases, translate requirements into technical solutions, and optimize foundational models through fine-tuning and more
• Build and operate high-scale API infrastructure – Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable APIs using Native AWS which provide unified access to multiple AI service providers including Bedrock, SageMaker, and vendors like ElevenLabs
• Ensure enterprise-grade security, compliance and responsible AI – Is the backbone of all solutions