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Machine Learning Engineer

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/7/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $213,800 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

This role involves building machine learning pipelines and online serving systems to match shoppers with products in Amazon's extensive catalog. The Sponsored Products and Brands team is focused on leveraging generative AI technologies to enhance advertising experiences for millions of customers. You will collaborate with machine learning and NLP research scientists to optimize model performance and infrastructure. The position requires delivering end-to-end solutions while maintaining high operational standards for services used globally.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and support scalable ML pipelines and online serving systems that deliver highly relevant sponsored ads under strict latency limits.
  • Partner with applied and research scientists to optimize ML model performance and infrastructure.
  • Deliver ML features end to end, including system design, implementation, testing, deployment and operations.
  • Identify problems, propose solutions and use performance metrics to track system health and model quality.
  • Run production services to a high bar for operational excellence for products used by hundreds of millions of customers.
  • Work with Product, UX, QA and other engineers to build the right product for customers.
  • Mentor peers and share technical knowledge through design and code reviews.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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