Software Dev Engineer II, Prime Video Offers Tech

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment sector is seeking a Software Development Engineer II for its Prime Video team. The role focuses on architecting and building intelligent services that enhance content discovery for millions of users globally. Candidates should have experience in software development, specifically with modern programming languages, and be ready to solve complex technical challenges in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience contributing to architecture and design of systems.
• Experience in professional software development.
• Proficient in Java, C++, or C#.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design products.
• Create solutions for distributed systems at scale.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver software.

Skills

Object-oriented design

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Dev Engineer II, Prime Video Offers Tech

Job ID: 3026212 | Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited

Do you want to solve business challenges through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services technology in a team environment? Do you like working on industry-defining projects that move the needle?

At Prime Video, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world's most beloved entertainment brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.

The challenges SDEs solve for at Prime Video are big and impact millions of customers, content creators, and entertainment experiences around the world. We're looking for individuals who are excited by the idea of creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are
measured in weeks, not years.

As part of our Offers Tech team, you'll architect the intelligent services that power content discovery and personalization for 200+ million Prime members globally. You'll build the offer vending services that select the best offer for our customers, the title selection service that determines what shows, movies that our customer sees, directly influencing how the world discovers and enjoys entertainment. Your code will handle millions of requests per second while enabling new business models like channel bundles and subscription-gated content.

If this is you, come chart your own path at Prime Video – where great code meets great content!

Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring to market innovative products and services.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

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