Live OTT Ops Systems Engineer — Automation & Monitoring

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a motivated System Development Engineer to support Prime Video’s live OTT delivery and 24/7 operations.

You will design and implement systems, develop automation, and grow monitoring capabilities to improve reliability and scale for live events. In a fast-paced, collaboration‑driven environment, you’ll work with distributed teams across encoding, operations and development.

Qualifications

• Experience programming with modern languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.
• Experience with AWS cloud solutions in a DevOps environment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and build processes.
• Experience troubleshooting highly available, distributed systems, or data processing at scale.
• Knowledge of system architecture, reliability, and performance optimization.
• Experience in networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement systems that support Prime Video’s Live OTT delivery.
• Develop tooling and automation to scale Prime Video Live Operations.
• Grow monitoring capabilities and improve service reliability.
• Develop operational metrics and maintain SLAs.
• Provide escalation support for incoming trouble tickets.
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate into the Live Ops environment.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Tools

AWS

CI/CD tooling

DevOps tooling

Job description

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a motivated System Development Engineer to support Prime Video’s live OTT delivery and 24/7 operations.

You will design and implement systems, develop automation, and grow monitoring capabilities to improve reliability and scale for live events. In a fast-paced, collaboration‑driven environment, you’ll work with distributed teams across encoding, operations and development.