Drimva

Amazon

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Prime Video Personalization and Discovery

$168K–$227K

Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Experience
5+ years for each of the three specified experience areas; experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader is also required.

About the job

Leads the design and delivery of Prime Video personalization and discovery systems, including AI-powered recommendations and reliable, high-volume customer experiences.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain recommendation services and distributed systems for personalized Prime Video experiences.
  • Lead technical strategy and architecture, and improve tooling, automation, reliability, and operational excellence.
  • Mentor engineers and collaborate with applied scientists, product managers, and software teams on discovery experiences.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming experience in at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leader of an engineering team.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Pay

168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)

AI focus

Build and maintain AI-based recommendation systems and AI-powered personalization and content discovery experiences.

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First seen Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)