Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering

As a Forward Deployed Engineer II (FDE II) on the Custom Model and Optimization team, you embed directly with strategic customers to build, optimize, and run custom generative AI models in production alongside - Experience in professional, non-internship software development - Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of experience working in an Agile, startup, or rapidly scaling environment - Hands-on experience with generative AI technology, such as LLMs, vision-language models, or speech models - Experience with AI tools: eval frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering - Experience communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences