Software Dev Engineer, Textract Computer Vision Full-time

Have you ever wanted to work on state of the art computer vision and applied machine learning that will make a lasting impact on society?

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) team is seeking an innovation and results-oriented Software Development Engineer in our Textract team. Amazon Textract (https://aws.amazon.com/textract/) is a new AWS service that launched in Nov. 2018 and provides deep learning-based document image analysis.

The engineering team owns the full service stack and solves challenging problems around scaling, efficiency, and reliability to make sure our customers discover content they care about. We are constantly adding new capabilities to the service. The goal is to be the bleeding edge of a highly scalable technology that can analyze billions of images daily and provide rich analytics.

This role requires strong technical expertise with a background in computer vision, excellent leadership and communication, and hands-on skills. If you are excited about the future of computer vision and building new customer experiences, we want to hear from you!

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future

Key job responsibilities

– Designs, develops, tests, and deploys software

– Can troubleshoot software failures

– Part of an on-call rotation

– Mentor SDEs/Interns in team and influence peers/related teams to proactively simplify process, code and architecture deficiencies.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bangalore, KA, IND

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

– 1+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

– Experience programming with at least one software programming language

– Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

– Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

– A full stack engineer having programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design. Design and implementation of user interfaces (UIs) using React or any other JavaScript library.

– Experience creating new successful REST APIs and SDKs delivered in multiple languages

– Create reliable/maintainable code, and find creative and scalable solutions to difficult problems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Domain knowledge of Computer Vision and/or Machine Learning (Good to have)

– Experience with working on AWS services (EC2, ECS,EKS, CDK, S3, DynamoDB)