Ring is seeking a Software Development Engineer II (SDE II) to join the Ring Pioneer Team, our innovative group focusing on new AI/ML cloud initiatives. This team develops and deploys machine learning solutions that will enhance Ring's intelligent features across our product ecosystem. This position is open for locations in Southern California (greater Los Angeles county and Orange county areas) as well as Northern California in Silicon Valley.
As part of the Ring Pioneer Team, the ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about AI/ML technologies, innovative, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to cloud-based machine learning projects. You should be comfortable working with emerging AI technologies, participating in proof-of-concepts, and helping translate them into scalable solutions. You take ownership of your work and are committed to improving ML model performance, scalability, and responsible AI practices.
Key job responsibilities:
• Contribute to the design and development of AI services in cloud environments (AWS), with a focus on implementing novel applications
• Assist in the technical implementation of ML systems, including model training pipelines and inference services
• Help identify and evaluate new AI/ML technologies, assessing their potential applications for Ring products
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Data Scientists, Product Managers, and other ML Engineers to implement AI-driven features
• Apply and help improve MLOps practices, including techniques for efficient experimentation and transition to production
• Actively participate in code reviews and contribute to improving the overall quality of the team's codebase
• Provide input on both software engineering and machine learning best practices within the team
• Assist in the operation and monitoring of experimental ML services as they transition to production environments
• Stay current with AI/ML advancements and share knowledge with the team
• Contribute to the documentation of systems and processes
About the team
Since it's founding in 2013, Ring has been on a mission to make neighborhoods safer. From the video doorbell, to Ring Alarm, which was named #1 in Customer Satisfaction for DIY Home Security Systems by J.D. Power, Ring's smart home security line, as well as the Neighbors app, offer users affordable whole-home and neighborhood security. At Ring, we are committed to making home and neighborhood security accessible and effective for everyone -- while working to bring communities together.- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
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