Senior Software Engineer - Edge AI Platform, Device OS

Location: Bengaluru

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DESCRIPTION:

Are you passionate about bringing state of the art AI technology to edge devices? Join Amazon's Device OS organization, where we're revolutionizing how AI powers everyday devices. We're seeking exceptional Senior Software Development Engineers who can help us push the boundaries of edge computing and artificial intelligence. This is your chance to shape the future of AI-enabled devices that impact millions of customers worldwide.

Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Software Development Engineer, you will conceive, design and deliver innovative features for Amazon devices. You will be responsible for architecting and developing software solutions for new confidential products.

• Investigate and prototype edge computing solutions with AI integration capabilities

• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software

• Establish architectural principles and mentor team members

• Design and implement unified inference execution frameworks for diverse hardware platforms

• Develop backend integrations for various SoC vendors and AI accelerators

• Optimize model deployment workflows and performance for resource-constrained environments

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable edge AI solutions

About the team
The Device OS Team builds Edge AI/ML frameworks enabling partners to launch applications, services, and devices customers love. We develop unified inference platforms that connect advanced AI models with diverse hardware ecosystems across multiple SoC platforms. Our infrastructure and tooling empower developers to deploy, optimize, and monitor high-performance AI models on edge devices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- 8+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 5+ years in AI/ML systems and deployment (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning)
- Strong understanding of deep learning architectures with emphasis on transformer-based LLMs
- Proven experience working with edge hardware platforms (Qualcomm, Media Tek, NVIDIA Jetson, Apple Neural Engine, etc)

- Experience with edge AI inference frameworks (Executorch, Tensor Flow Lite, ONNX Runtime, etc.) and compiler stacks

- Experience with GPU programming (e.g., CUDA, OpenCL, Metal, Vulkan Compute)

- • Experience with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, JAX, Tensor Flow)
- Experience deploying and tuning LLMs using techniques like LoRA, QLoRA, and instruction tuning
- Strong coding skills in C/C++ and Python to implement custom optimized kernels
- Performance optimization for inference speed, memory utilization, and bandwidth usage

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Master's degree in machine learning or equivalent
- Deep knowledge of SoC architecture, hardware acceleration, vectorization, and memory hierarchies
- Experience deploying LLMs or advanced ML models on resource-constrained devices
- Strong Knowledge in the following areas:

- • Generative AI concepts such as embeddings, RAG, semantic search, and transformer-based LLMs

- • MCP workflows and Agentic ecosystem

- • Vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Annoy, HNSW) and data pipelines
- Contributions to open-source inference frameworks or compiler tool chains
- Strong cross-functional leadership, with the ability to influence product roadmaps and technical strategy across organizations

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