Senior Software Engineer, Global Media Asset Platform

Amazon; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Prime Video and Studios tech is seeking a seasoned software leader to own low-latency, scalable media-supply chain services in Los Angeles. You will design and implement distributed systems for asset management, transcoding, and metadata extraction within the PV/MGM ecosystem.

The role demands deep expertise in large-scale systems, operational excellence, and collaboration across many engineering teams. A strong background in cloud technologies and media workflows is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-visibility technical programs
• Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy for next-gen media supply chain products
• Partner with engineering teams to build scalable solutions for massive global content data
• Provide mentorship to other engineers on best practices
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software

Skills

Distributed systems

Architecture design

Leadership

Mentoring engineers

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

AWS

AWS cloud

Job description

Amazon Prime Video and Studios tech is seeking a seasoned software leader to own low-latency, scalable media-supply chain services in Los Angeles. You will design and implement distributed systems for asset management, transcoding, and metadata extraction within the PV/MGM ecosystem.

The role demands deep expertise in large-scale systems, operational excellence, and collaboration across many engineering teams. A strong background in cloud technologies and media workflows is essential.