Drimva

Amazon

Sr. Software Engineer- AI/ML, Amazon Neuron Training

$193K–$262K

Cupertino, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026

Experience
5+ years in software development, programming, and leading system design or architecture.
Education
Bachelor's degree or above in computer science or equivalent.

About the job

Leads development and performance optimization of distributed training and post-training support for PyTorch and JAX on AWS Trainium accelerators.

What you'll do

  • Build distributed training and post-training support in PyTorch and JAX for Trainium.
  • Own parallelism strategies and optimize large-scale training, post-training, and reinforcement learning workloads across the Neuron software stack.
  • Profile workloads, drive performance fixes across software layers, and translate gaps into framework requirements and open-source contributions.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of programming experience with 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 engineering team lead; familiarity with LLM/transformer fundamentals; experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics, or natural language processing.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or above in computer science or equivalent.
  • Experience deploying LLMs, SFT or RLHF/PPO/DPO, ML frameworks or distributed training, performance engineering, computer architecture, or open-source contributions.

Pay

193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

PyTorch, JAX, AWS Trainium, Neuron, GPUs, TPU

AI focus

Distributed training and post-training for LLMs, including reinforcement learning and fine-tuning, on Trainium; performance optimization and parallelism strategies.

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