Amazon
Principal, Senior, Distinguished Engineer, AWS Applied AI Solutions
$200K–$311K
New York City, NY +6 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Location
- New York City, NY
Sunnyvale, CA
Seattle, WA
Bellevue, WA
Herndon, VA
San Francisco, CA
Palo Alto, CA - Experience
- 10+ years of design and development engineering experience.
About the job
Architect and ship production-scale, end-to-end enterprise AI solutions, while setting technical direction and leading engineering across multiple domains.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver strategic software systems and enterprise AI architecture at scale.
- Lead technical strategy, mentor engineers, and make hands-on decisions across concurrent projects.
- Drive engineering excellence and operations, collaborate across teams, and recruit technical talent.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of design and development engineering experience.
- Experience collaborating across multiple organizations and influencing key outcomes.
- Experience technically leading multiple concurrent projects and driving strategic technical decisions.
Nice to have
- Experience with big data systems, analytics, containerized microservices, serverless functions, or event-driven architecture.
- Experience shipping business-grade AI and agentic systems, including hands-on development of AI/ML products from prototype through production.
Pay
230,100.00 - 311,200.00 USD annually (base salary); 220,100.00 - 297,700.00 USD annually (base salary); 200,100.00 - 270,600.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
big data systems, analytics, containerized microservices, serverless functions, event-driven architecture, AI/ML
AI focus
Build and operate production enterprise AI solutions and autonomous agent systems, including AI teammates that collaborate with humans and make consequential decisions.
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