Senior Software Engineer, AI Personalization & Discovery

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC, Seattle, WA, seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead personalization and discovery experiences on Prime Video. The role spans across PVPD, driving AI-powered content discovery initiatives and setting technical strategy, architecture, and operational excellence.

You will shape PV groupings, re-engagement, and optimizations, while partnering with applied scientists, product management, and other teams to continuously improve the end-user experience and system

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain AI based recommendation systems services that drive personalized experiences across Prime Video
• Build distributed systems to manage high-volume, low-latency AI powered customers experiences
• Develop tooling and automation to improve the efficiency, visibility, and reliability of recommendation systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with applied scientists, product management, and other software development teams to continuously enhance the Prime Video discovery and personalization experiences experience
• Confidently train new team-mates about your customers, what your team’s software does, how it is constructed, tested, operates, and how it fits into the bigger picture.
• Focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions, taking on projects that improve your team’s software, making it better and easier to maintain.
• Champion best practices around software engineering, including designing, testing, monitoring

Skills

Non-internship software development

Programming experience

Design/architecture leadership

Mentor/tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Design patterns

Architecture leadership

Reliability & scaling

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC, Seattle, WA, seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead personalization and discovery experiences on Prime Video. The role spans across PVPD, driving AI-powered content discovery initiatives and setting technical strategy, architecture, and operational excellence.

You will shape PV groupings, re-engagement, and optimizations, while partnering with applied scientists, product management, and other teams to continuously improve the end-user experience and system