Job Description

Amazon is launching a new research lab in San Francisco focused on developing AI agents using large language models and reinforcement learning. The role involves contributing to AI agent development by building and operating backend systems for the research platform.

Requirements

3+ years of professional engineering experience (no direct AI experience required)
Track record of writing and shipping backend code
Experience developing cloud-native applications and infrastructure
Proficiency with PostgreSQL or equivalent database in production

Responsibilities

Contribute directly to AI agent development
Build and operate the backend systems that power the research platform

Benefits

Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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