Software Development Engineer II, AWS Healthcare AI

As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we are building business applications that leverage Amazon’s unique experience and expertise to serve millions of companies worldwide. Our mission is to accelerate customers’ businesses through intuitive, differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to create opinionated, turnkey solutions that are easy to buy and use.

At AWS Healthcare AI, we're revolutionizing healthcare delivery through innovative AI solutions that serve millions globally. We're building next-generation services that combine Amazon's world-class AI infrastructure with deep healthcare expertise to enhance clinical and administrative workflows for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain AWS healthcare services using cloud computing and AI technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, applied scientists, and other engineers to define and execute on our product roadmap
• Implement and optimize machine learning models for healthcare applications
• Contribute to architectural decisions for scalable, reliable, and efficient cloud services
• Ensure high standards of code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to delivery and maintenance
• Drive innovation in solving complex healthcare challenges using advanced technologies
• Maintain operational excellence and compliance with healthcare industry standards
• Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the rapidly evolving field of healthcare AI

A day in the life

• Work on meaningful problems that improve lives globally
• Access industry-leading technology and vast resources
• Collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers
• Be part of an organization that values innovation, technical excellence, and impactful solutions

About the team

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed, we encourage candidates to apply. Whether your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue innovating to help customers power their businesses with robust products and services.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their practical applications
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Knowledge of Machine Learning and LLM fundamentals, including transformer architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization techniques

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)

Pay

USA, WA, Seattle - $143,700.00 - $194,400.00 USD annually