Seattle, WA

Salary
$242,100–$327,500from the description
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Location
Seattle, WA
Last confirmed open
Jul 21, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A senior engineering leadership role within Prime Video's personalization and discovery organization, responsible for managing multiple teams that build and operate the ML infrastructure underpinning content recommendations for a global audience. Day-to-day work centers on defining the architecture and MLOps practices that move AI/ML models from research into production, and partnering closely with applied scientists and product managers to support large-scale recommendation and generative AI systems.

Senior level · 10+ years · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA · Full-time

Must have (4)
ML infrastructurerecommendation systemsLLMsAgile
Nice to have (1)
AWS, Azure or GCP

“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 130 people in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (computer and information systems managers). range 95–160

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What gives you an edge
recommendation systems5%ML infrastructure12%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What the occupation pays Median $220,035 (middle half $175,731–$291,850). This posting is about at that midpoint.

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (8)

This is a people-management role (Senior Manager title, 5+ years of engineering team management required, leading multiple teams) — classified as Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021). The alt code 15-1252 reflects the strong hands-on ML infrastructure technical depth also required.

The 10+ years of engineering experience and 10+ years of consumer software experience are both stated in the Basic Qualifications; the overall years minimum is set to 10 as the binding overall experience floor.

Engineering team management (5+ years) is listed as a hard gate in Basic Qualifications. It is not a named technology but is a concrete, measurable experience requirement central to this management role, so it is included as a skill.

ML infrastructure, recommendation/retrieval systems, LLMs, and generative AI are all listed together as a single 'hands-on experience' bullet in Basic Qualifications — all treated as hard gates.

A Bachelor's degree appears only under Preferred Qualifications, so the degree requirement is set to None.

AWS appears only under Preferred Qualifications and is therefore marked as preferred.

Compensation is quoted as a base salary range; the posting notes the package also includes sign-on payments and RSUs, which are not reflected in the min/max figures.

Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): engineering team management.

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